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单词 plough diamond
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plough diamond
plough diamond n. Obsolete a glass cutter having a cutting diamond fitted into a plane or plough (sense 5b).
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1768 Wonders Nature & Art (ed. 2) VI. 12 Those [diamonds] used for cutting looking-glass, &c. are called plough diamonds, and are fitted into a kind of plane.
1819 P. Nicholson Archit. Dict. I. ii. 46/2 Plough diamonds have a square nut on the end of the socket, next the glass, which, on running the nut square on the side of the lath, keeps it in the cutting direction.
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