单词 | grozing iron |
释义 | grozing iron in British Englishiron for smoothing joints between lead pipes grozing iron in British English (ˈɡrəʊzɪŋ) noun an iron for smoothing joints between lead pipes Word origin C17: part translation of Dutch gruisijzer, from gruizen to crush, from gruis gravel + yzer irongrozing iron in American English (ˈɡrouzɪŋ) noun 1. (in plumbing) a hot iron for finishing soldered joints 2. a steel tool for cutting glass Word origin [1680–90; part trans. of D gruisijzer, equiv. to gruis- (s. of gruizen to crush, deriv. of gruis grit) + ijzer iron]This word is first recorded in the period 1680–90. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: gangway, mob, reservoir, skyrocket, turnout |
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