swage

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A tool, used by blacksmiths and other metalworkers, for shaping of a metal item.
    — "I made a swage and hammered out the test bars to the required .615 inch plus or minus .003, the thickness of a sheet of paper. […]
动词 v.
  1. To bend or shape through use of a swage. transitive
  2. Obsolete form of assuage. alt-of,obsolete
    — apt words have power to swage

词形变化

swages plural swages present,singular,third-person swaging participle,present swaged participle,past swaged past swages present,singular,third-person swaging participle,present swaged participle,past swaged past suage alternative

词源

词源 1
Inherited from Middle English swage, from Old French souage (“decorative groove”), from soue (“rope”), from Vulgar Latin *soca, from Gaulish *souca (“cord”), from Proto-Celtic *soukā, from Proto-Indo-European *sew- (“to twist, bend”).
词源 2
From assuage by aphesis.
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