| 单词 | pot brass |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspot brass pot brass n. a metal or alloy from which pots are made. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > metal > types of metal generally > [noun] > metal of which pots and pans were made pot brass1422 pan-metal1552 potin1601 1422–7 in S. Rose Navy of Lancastrian Kings (1982) 192 [200 lb. of] belbrass [and 900 lb. of] potbras [and] panbras. 1519–20 in H. Littlehales Medieval Rec. London City Church (1905) 307 Ress'..of hym for xxix ll of olde potbras, the ll j d ob. 1628 Brechin Test. IV. in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue f. 309 v Of pot brais pewtar & copper. 1913 Times 25 June 26/3 Recently..it had been possible to reduce the gas consumption in 160lb. pot brass melting furnaces by 15%. 1991 Music Trades (Nexis) Oct. 86 Metallurgists were called in to determine the type of alloy used in the Mastertone banjo from the '20s. Based on the findings, Gibson reformulated a special type of pot brass that had gone out of common usage 50 years ago. < as lemmas |
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