| 单词 | saddle plate |
| 释义 | > as lemmassaddle plate saddle plate n. (a) any of various saddle-shaped plates or castings (cf. sense 6); (b) a decorative plate for a horse's saddle. ΚΠ 1779 M. Boulton & J. Watt in E. Robinson & A. E. Musson James Watt & Steam Revol. (1969) 128 Only the corners of the log may be taken off to fit the saddle-plate, and to prevent the saddle-plate from sliding on the beam. 1853 O. Byrne Amer. Engineer 44/1 (caption) The elevation of pedestal and saddle-plate for a water-wheel. 1890 Cent. Dict. Saddle-plate, in steam-boilers of the locomotive type, the bent plate which forms the arch of the furnace. 1924 Bull. Metrop. Mus. Art 19 40/2 The bridle plates and saddle plates are original, though the mounting of the saddle is modern. 1981 E. K. Blankenbaker Mod. Plumbing ix. 119/2 Adjust U-bolts to align with the holes in the saddle plate. 1991 Bull. Metrop. Museum of Art 49 23 It [sc. a suit of armor] has extra reinforcement pieces for the joust..and a second helmet, as well as a matching chanfron and saddle plates. < as lemmas |
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