pot metal

noun

an alloy of copper and lead, formerly used for making plumbing fixtures, bearings, etc.

cast iron of a quality suitable for making pots.

a low-grade nonferrous alloy used for die casting.

Glassmaking. antique glass.

Origin of pot metal

First recorded in 1685–95

Words nearby pot metal

pot liquor, potluck, potman, pot marigold, pot marjoram, pot metal, pot of gold, Potomac, Potomac fever, Potomac River, potometer

Example sentences from the Web for pot metal

To give satisfactory colour the best of pot-metal glass is essential.
Windows, A Book About Stained & Painted Glass|Lewis F. Day
Observe that this yellow stain is neither an enamel nor a pot-metal colour, but literally a stain, the only stain used upon glass.
Windows, A Book About Stained & Painted Glass|Lewis F. Day
The joyous sparkling tone of Tours lights proves a skillful use of pot-metal yellow.
How France Built Her Cathedrals|Elizabeth Boyle O'Reilly
Here the transparent glass is the window; and the design, whether in pot-metal or in enamel, shows more or less against the clear.
Windows, A Book About Stained & Painted Glass|Lewis F. Day

The pieces that are yellow all over may, I think, be assumed to be pot-metal.
Stained Glass of the Middle Ages in England and France|Hugh Arnold

单词	pot metal
释义	pot metal noun an alloy of copper and lead, formerly used for making plumbing fixtures, bearings, etc. cast iron of a quality suitable for making pots. a low-grade nonferrous alloy used for die casting. Glassmaking. antique glass. Origin of pot metal First recorded in 1685–95 Words nearby pot metal pot liquor, potluck, potman, pot marigold, pot marjoram, pot metal, pot of gold, Potomac, Potomac fever, Potomac River, potometer Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for pot metal To give satisfactory colour the best of pot-metal glass is essential. Windows, A Book About Stained & Painted Glass\|Lewis F. Day Observe that this yellow stain is neither an enamel nor a pot-metal colour, but literally a stain, the only stain used upon glass. Windows, A Book About Stained & Painted Glass\|Lewis F. Day The joyous sparkling tone of Tours lights proves a skillful use of pot-metal yellow. How France Built Her Cathedrals\|Elizabeth Boyle O'Reilly Here the transparent glass is the window; and the design, whether in pot-metal or in enamel, shows more or less against the clear. Windows, A Book About Stained & Painted Glass\|Lewis F. Day The pieces that are yellow all over may, I think, be assumed to be pot-metal. Stained Glass of the Middle Ages in England and France\|Hugh Arnold
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