单词 | skelp-twist |
释义 | > as lemmasskelp-twist attributive and in other combinations, as skelp-bender, skelp-bending adj., skelp-forger, skelp-iron, skelp-twist, skelp-welding. ΚΠ 1804 Aris's Gaz. (Birmingham) 23 Apr. 3/3 (advt.) Wanted a good skelp-forger, who has a perfect knowledge of drawing skelps for all kinds of binding, military, and African gun barrels. 1845 Penny Cycl. Suppl. I. 672/1 A strike among the skelp~forgers. 1846 W. Greener Sci. Gunnery (new ed.) 147 A barrel made from threepenny skelp iron. 1853 A. Ure Dict. Arts (ed. 4) I. 724 This method has entirely superseded the skelp-welding by hand. 1892 W. W. Greener Breech-loader 4 The cheapest kind of twist barrels is that called scelp twist. < as lemmas |
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