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单词 terne-plate
释义 terne-plate|ˈtɜːnpleɪt|
Also tern-.
[prob. f. terne a.1, dull, lacking brilliancy, in reference to the dullness of terne-plate, in comparison with tin-plate.]
Thin sheet-iron coated with an alloy of lead and tin; an inferior kind of tin-plate; a sheet or plate of this. Also attrib.
1858Simmonds Dict. Trade, Terne-plates, thin sheet-iron coated with an amalgam of tin and lead.1880Echo 15 Oct. 2/4 Some unscrupulous packers are using terne plates instead of tin plates.1892Pall Mall G. 10 Dec. 7/1 Inferior plates, known as tern-plates and mostly used for roofing, contain a great deal of lead.1894[see tagger1 4].1907G. E. Duckering Parl. Rep. Tinning Metals 8 No evidence of lead absorption is to be found among terne-plate workers.
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