retubev.

Brit.

/ˌriːˈtjuːb/,

/ˌriːˈtʃuːb/, U.S.

/ˌriˈt(j)ub/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, tube v.

Etymology: < re- prefix + tube v. Compare slightly earlier retubing n.

transitive and intransitive. To provide (a boiler, gun, etc.) with a new tube or tubes.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > military equipment > production and development of arms > produce or develop arms [verb (transitive)] > processes in gun-making

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1846 E. Emmons Agric. N.Y. I. vi. 131 This fact was proved two years since, when the spring was retubed.

1864 Daily Tel. 3 June 5/3 The 150 breech-loader 70-pounder guns..will be retubed with a bore of the size to take a 32 lb. ball.

1905 Engineers' Rev. Sept. 18/1 While we were retubing we changed the feed to the top.

1942 Pop. Mech. Apr. 44/1 The possibilities..were then tested by retubing a larger gun to 4.7-inch caliber.

1963 Times 8 Jan. 6 Her boilers were extensively re-tubed.

2006 D. Edgerton Shock of Old (2008) iv. 92 Over longer periods, around seven years for a cruiser and ten years for a battleship, a longer refit of around one year was needed to re-tube boilers and re-wire.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	retube
释义	retubev. Brit. /ˌriːˈtjuːb/, /ˌriːˈtʃuːb/, U.S. /ˌriˈt(j)ub/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, tube v. Etymology: < re- prefix + tube v. Compare slightly earlier retubing n. transitive and intransitive. To provide (a boiler, gun, etc.) with a new tube or tubes. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > production and development of arms > produce or develop arms [verb (transitive)] > processes in gun-making stock1539 ranforce1547 newel1611 rifle1619 fortify1627 screw1635 chamber1708 reborea1792 flint1803 restocking1805 vent1828 percussionize1832 ream1841 percussion1844 restock1844 retube1846 revent1864 reline1875 sleeve1976 1846 E. Emmons Agric. N.Y. I. vi. 131 This fact was proved two years since, when the spring was retubed. 1864 Daily Tel. 3 June 5/3 The 150 breech-loader 70-pounder guns..will be retubed with a bore of the size to take a 32 lb. ball. 1905 Engineers' Rev. Sept. 18/1 While we were retubing we changed the feed to the top. 1942 Pop. Mech. Apr. 44/1 The possibilities..were then tested by retubing a larger gun to 4.7-inch caliber. 1963 Times 8 Jan. 6 Her boilers were extensively re-tubed. 2006 D. Edgerton Shock of Old (2008) iv. 92 Over longer periods, around seven years for a cruiser and ten years for a battleship, a longer refit of around one year was needed to re-tube boilers and re-wire. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1846
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