释义 |
brockage|ˈbrɒkɪdʒ| [? from stem of brok-en + -age.] 1. A damaged piece in coining money, etc.
187910th Rep. Master of Mint (1880) 38 The reduced number of brockages or faulty pieces produced. 2. Sc. Broken or damaged stuff; broken pottery, glass, biscuits, etc.
Mod. Sc. In making these, there is always a good deal of brockage. |