“beak、iron”的英文意思_释义_用法

单词

beak-iron

释义

ˈbeak-iron
Also 9 beck-iron, 9- bick-.
[A corruption of bickern (= F. bigorne, It. bicornia, an anvil with two pointed extremities), altered first in form, and then in sense, by popular etymology.]
The pike or taper end of a blacksmith's anvil. Also, an anvil with two projecting taper ends.
1667Moxon Mech. Exer. (1703) 3 A Black Smith's Anvil..is sometimes made with a Pike, or Bickern, or Beak-iron, at one end of it.1828Spearman Brit. Gunner (ed. 2) 109 Anvil and Bick Iron.1831J. Holland Manuf. Metals I. 160 The furniture of a blacksmith's shop..comprising..vice, anvil with bick-iron, etc.Ibid. II. 39 A little beaked anvil, called a beck-iron.1941Archit. Rev. XC. 97/2 The bick iron, a narrow anvil, mounted about 3 feet 6 inches high, is for rounding, boring and cutting the iron hoops.

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