单词 | silver lead |
释义 | silver leadn.ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > metal > alloy > [noun] > other alloys of tin and lead silver lead1601 calin1751 pipe metal1756 spotted metal1850 Wood1860 lead-tin1889 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 517 There is another deuise to sophisticate tin, to wit, by mixing white and blacke lead one with another.., and this maslen some call at this day, siluer lead or argentine. 2. Silver in combination with lead, esp. in the form of ore. Chiefly attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > minerals > ore > [noun] > metal ore > lead ore > types of fell1653 steel-ore1661 bing ore (or simply bing)1686 white lead orea1728 green lead ore1728 blanch1747 red lead of Siberia1788 red lead ore1788 hedyphane1832 cerussite1850 silver lead1860 1860 G. W. S. Piesse Lab. Chem. Wonders 80 Small portions are also obtained from the silver-lead mines of ‘Old England’. 1877 R. W. Raymond Statistics Mines & Mining 227 The mines..possess as much..value as those of any other silver-lead camp on the coast. 1879 Cassell's Techn. Educator (new ed.) IV. 111/2 A button of silver lead is the result. 1879 Cassell's Techn. Educator (new ed.) IV. 111/2 The assay of silver lead ores. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1601 |
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