pipeclay

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Catlinite countable,uncountable
动词 v.
  1. To whiten by application of pipeclay. transitive
    — I sat up on the coping of the bridge admiring my frail canvas shoes which I had diligently pipeclayed overnight and watching the docile horses pulling a tramload of business people up the hill.
  2. To clear off. UK,dated,slang,transitive
    — to pipeclay accounts

词形变化

pipeclays plural pipeclays present,singular,third-person pipeclaying participle,present pipeclayed participle,past pipeclayed past

词源

词源 1
From pipe + clay.
词源 2
From pipe + clay.
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