| 单词 | bleaching-kier |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbleaching-kier b. A large vat in which cloth is boiled for bleaching or other purposes ( bleaching-kier). Π 1839 A. Ure Dict. Arts 138 The wooden kieve, or kier, containing the cloth. 1879 Spons' Encycl. Industr. Arts I. 515 For yarn and thread, it is very usual to have the false bottom of the bleaching kier, or pot, movable. 1883 Manch. Examiner 30 Oct. 7/2 This kier..was used for boiling..cotton flock and other substances used in paper-making. < as lemmas |
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