单词 | silver wire |
释义 | silver wiren. Wire made from silver. Also with a and plural. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > metal > metal in specific state or form > [noun] > wire > types of silver wire14.. white wire1463 virginal wire1662 pin-wire1674 binding wire1767 pinion wire1767 electric wire1819 music wire1823 gutta-percha-wire1876 No. eight1876 picture wire1876 number eight1952 microwire1953 plated wire1960 nanowire1990 14.. in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 565 Argentifilum, sylver wyre. 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. at Silver Silver-Wire, is Silver drawn thro' the Holes of a Wire-drawing-Iron, and by this Means reduced to the Fineness of a Thread or Hair. 1842 Penny Cycl. XXII. 21/2 When leaf-silver or fine silver-wire is heated by voltaic electricity, it burns with a fine green flame. 1879 Encycl. Brit. X. 754/1 The..silver wire being, of course, composed of pure silver. a1884 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Suppl. 728/2 A porous jar..surrounded by a silver wire. Derivatives silver-wiry adj. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > metal > metal in specific state or form > [adjective] > made or consisting of wire wiry1588 wire-drawn1673 stranded1888 silver-wiry1891 1891 T. Hardy Tess of the D'Urbervilles ii, in Graphic 4 July 11/3 Elderly women.., their silver-wiry hair and wrinkled faces. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.14.. |
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