| 单词 | rapping iron |
| 释义 | > as lemmasrapping iron rapping iron n. (a) Founding = rapping bar n. (rare); (b) a tool used in basketry for tapping the woven rows of a basket into place. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture textile fabric or that which consists of > manufacture of textile fabric > [noun] > manufacture of fabric from specific materials > manufacture of articles made from twigs, etc. > basket-making > equipment for brake1824 screw block1897 rapping iron1901 picking knife1912 1901 Shop & Foundry Pract. (Colliery Engineer Co.) IV. xxxv. 3 The pattern may be loosened by rapping sidewise on the draw-nail, but it is better to use a rapping iron in a separate hole. 1924 C. Crampton Canework 12 Rapping iron to tap the rows of weaving to make the work quite level. 1979 Dryad Catal. 87/1 Canework tools..Rapping iron for levelling (or regulating) cane weaving. 2001 Independent 6 Jan. (Time Off section) 13/3 A wooden ‘rapping iron’ for beating down the weave to help produce the dense effect. < as lemmas |
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