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单词 fourdrinier
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Fourdriniern.

Brit. /ˌfʊəˈdrɪnɪə/, /ˌfʊəˈdrɪnɪeɪ/, /ˌfɔːˈdrɪnɪə/, /ˌfɔːˈdrɪnɪeɪ/, U.S. /ˌfɔrdrəˈnɪ(ə)r/, /ˌfʊrˈdrɪniər/, /ˌfɔrˈdrɪniər/
Etymology: < the name of Henry (1766–1854) and Sealy (d. 1847) Fourdrinier, British printers. N.E.D. (1897) gives the pronunciation as (fuəɹdri·nie, fūɹdrinīə·ɹ) /fuːəˈdrɪnɪeɪ/, /fuːdrɪˈnɪə(r)/.
Used attributively (†or in the possessive) to denote esp. the paper-making machine invented by the Fourdrinier brothers, and also the wire cloth used for draining the pulp in the machine.
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Fourdrinier1837
1825 ‘J. Nicholson’ Operative Mechanic 369 The machines which are now almost universally employed..the invention of Messrs. Fourdrinier.]
1837 Rep. Sel. Comm. Fourdrinier's Pat. 9 in Parl. Papers XX. 35 Do you understand the working of the machine which is called Fourdrinier's Patent Machine for making paper?
1839 A. Ure Dict. Arts 930 One of the Fourdrinier machines made at London by Mr. Donkin.
1845 Encycl. Metrop. VIII. 766 Fourdrinier's machine.—This was the first successful attempt at supplying machinery to perform the duties of the deckle or mould.
1874 Art of Paper-Making 164 They certainly well deserve to be immortalised in the name of the present Fourdrinier.
1874 Art of Paper-Making 182 It is this shaking movement, though it is very trifling (about ¼ inch), which makes the Fourdrinier paper superior to that made on a cylinder-machine.
a1877 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. I. 912/1 Fourdrinier-machine, a paper-making machine, the first to make a continuous web.
1964 Gloss. Paper Terms (B.S.I.) 16 Fourdrinier machine, a machine for the production of a continuous sheet of paper or board which is formed by drainage on an endless wire cloth unit known as the ‘Fourdrinier wire part’.
1966 H. Williamson Methods Bk. Design (ed. 2) xviii. 295 Almost any Fourdrinier is huge; the biggest is colossal.
1966 H. Williamson Methods Bk. Design (ed. 2) xviii. 298 It is the drying cylinders which extend the Fourdrinier machine to its enormous size.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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