单词 | screw-plate |
释义 | > as lemmasscrew-plate screw-plate n. (a) a metal plate that is held in place by screws; (b) a hardened steel plate with threaded holes, used for making screws. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > machine tool > other specific machine tools > [noun] > machine for cutting screw-threads > other screw-cutting equipment screw-plate1638 screw stock1740 burr1833 screw box1846 thread-gauge1877 pipe die1890 1638 Proc. Council of Maryland 20 June in W. H. Browne Arch. Maryland (1885) III. 76 I have seised into the Lord Proprietarie's hands..a screw-plate. 1881 F. J. Britten Watch & Clockmakers' Handbk. (ed. 4) 160 Screw a piece of steel of the desired size, in an ordinary right-handed screw plate. 1905 Proc. Musical Assoc. 31st Sess. 50 The mechanism connected with each key is fitted with an adjustable screw-plate by which the tension can be regulated to a very great nicety. 1989 Brit. Jrnl. Orthodontics 16 273/1 A removable screwplate supported by headgear may be used for unilateral molar distalisation prior to the use of fixed appliances. 2000 W. Rybczynski One Good Turn iii. 64 The screw plate, made of tempered steel, has several threaded holes of different diameters. < as lemmas |
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