单词 | white latten |
释义 | > as lemmaswhite latten 2. Iron tinned over, tin-plate; more explicitly white latten. Also, any metal made in thin sheets. Now dialect. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > metal > plated or coated metal > [noun] > tinplate white iron1496 latten1611 tin-plate1677 taggers1834 terne-plate1858 coke plate1878 terne1904 coke1930 electrotin1935 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Fer blanc, White Lattin. 1615 J. Loiseau de Tourval tr. H. de Feynes Exact Surv. E. Indies 37 A little hollow pipe of white latten. 1669 R. Boyle Contin. New Exper. Physico-mech. (1682) i. 43 Pipes of..Tin or Laton as they call thin Plates of Iron Tinn'd over. 1676 J. Worlidge Vinetum Britannicum 112 Your Vessel ought to be of Latten,..the Tin yielding no bad Tincture to the Liquor. 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Latten or Lattin, Iron tinn'd over. 1729 W. Rutty in Philos. Trans. 1727–8 (Royal Soc.) 35 630 The making of Tin-plates, or Lattin, as it is called, being not commonly practised in England. 1750 G. Smith tr. Laboratory (ed. 3) v. 140 The Art of making Tin Plates, or Latten. 1812 J. Smyth Pract. of Customs ii. 107 Iron Plates tinned over are sometimes termed Latten. a1825 R. Forby Vocab. E. Anglia (1830) Latten, We do not mean any mixed metal, but give the name to common tin-plate. 1875 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Latten, thin metal. Metal in sheets. < as lemmas |
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