| 单词 | white-metalling |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswhite-metalling white-metalling n. the process of applying a coating of white metal (alloy). ΚΠ 1896 Steamship 7 386/2 For who amongst them does not know of the annoyance of heated bearings, and what a boon to most of them this white metalling has been. 1928 Railway Engineer Oct. 368/1 Before white-metalling the whole of the bearing area should be carefully cleaned and tinned. 1997 Times 26 Apr. (Car Suppl.) 5/6 A workshop using old machinery will be set up at the museum, to undertake old-fashioned techniques such as white metalling and line boring. < as lemmas |
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