swedge
名词 n.
动词 v.
英文释义
名词 n.
- A tool (originally a bevelled chisel) for making grooves in horseshoes.
- The drug MDMA.
动词 v.
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To shape metal using a hammer or other force.
— We are now enabled to present the plan of a machine of the full size for swedging common nails to the shape above mentioned, and which may be operated successfully by small boys of 8 or 10 years, and who could make a fair business at half a cent per lb.
- To leave (a restaurant etc.) without paying.
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To fold under or round an object.
— He bound them into a neat packet, swedging down the stiff, sticky oilcloth at the corners..
词源
词源 1
Variant of English swage (“a groove, moulding; moulding tool”).
词源 2
Variant of English swage (“a groove, moulding; moulding tool”).
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