| 单词 | run steel |
| 释义 | > as lemmasrun steel run steel n. now rare a form of cast iron used for cutlery; cf. run iron n. ΚΠ 1831 J. Holland Treat. Manuf. Metal I. xv. 269 Immense quantities of wares, bearing in the trade the equivocal designation of run steel, have been daily cast. 1852 C. Tomlinson Cycl. Useful Arts (1854) I. 483/2 The best description of iron scissors are falsely named run or virgin steel. 1907 Jrnl. Iron & Steel Inst. 75 415 Thomas Lucas, of Chesterfield, brother of the patentee, overcame the difficulties, and began casting cutlery, calling it ‘run steel’. < as lemmas |
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