单词 | mitre iron |
释义 | > as lemmasmitre iron mitre iron n. now historical and rare an angle iron; angle irons collectively. ΚΠ 1843 C. Holtzapffel Turning & Mech. Manip. I. 197 [A faggot of iron] made of a round bar in the center, and a group of bars of angular section, called mitre iron, around the same. 1885 R. Hunter Encycl. Dict. V. 70/3 Mitre-iron,..a number of bars of angular shape wedged together inside a hood to form a faggot for a large forging. 2014 B. Russell James Watt v. 127 This was made by taking a bundle of smaller rods, the central one round in section, the outer ones comprising angular ‘mitre iron’, all heated until they began to emit sparks, and then welding them into a single mass. < as lemmas |
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