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单词 truer
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truern.

Brit. /ˈtruːə/, U.S. /ˈtruər/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: true v., -er suffix1.
Etymology: < true v. + -er suffix1.
1. An instrument for truing a piece of mechanism or an artefact.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > tool > types of tools generally > [noun] > for performing specific processes
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scrieve iron1785
notcher1858
opener1874
truer1875
crimper1876
sheller1883
stroker1884
1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. III. 2632/2 Fig. 6682 is a grindstone-truer, for keeping the face in good shape.
1971 Science 11 June 1133/3 We have synthesized a promising new material which should have commercial possibilities..as a cutting tool and as a truer for grinding wheels.
2012 W. B. Rowe et al. Tribol. Abrasive Machining Processes xi. 347 Commonly employed devices include..A metal-bond rotary diamond impregnated truer [etc.].
2. A person who shapes or makes true a piece of mechanism or an artefact. Also truer up.
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1896 Amer. Machinist 9 July 659/3 When the wheel leaves the truer's hands, it is expected to run very nearly true.
1921 Dict. Occup. Terms (1927) § 278 Wheel truer (cycles)..wheel truer, wheel truer-up (perambulators, etc.).
1994 Compl. Guide Bicycle Maintenance & Repair (Bicycling Mag.) (rev. ed.) iv. 57/2 Do not just be a wheel truer, be a tension equalizer!
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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