| 单词 | mirror plate |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmirror plate mirror plate n. (a) a plate of glass suitable for making a mirror; (b) a type of metal plate used for fixing an object to a base or support. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > building and constructing equipment > fastenings > [noun] > strip or plate of wood or metal hollowc897 strop1573 strap1588 shin1747 strap iron1833 stirrup-iron1838 fish1847 fish-bar1872 welt1874 mirror plate1940 1809 J. Grahame Brit. Georgics (1812) 19 Wait patient till another starry night Has, in that frozen mirror-plate, beheld Another galaxy inverted shine. 1839 A. Ure Dict. Arts 572 The casting of mirror-plates was commenced in France about the year 1688. 1940 Chambers's Techn. Dict. 550/1 Mirror plate,..(1) Plate glass for silvering.—(2). A fixing device in the form of a small metal plate, one end being screwed..to the object..and the other fixed to the base. 1990 Pract. Householder Apr. 27/3 Use heavy duty brass mirror plates screwed into the top of the backboards and then screw these to the wall. < as lemmas |
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