Cuttoo plate
() A hood over the end of a wagon wheel hub to keep dirt away from the axle. |
Feeder
(n.) One who, or that which, gives food or supplies nourishment |
Feeder
(n.) One who furnishes incentives |
Feeder
(n.) One who eats or feeds |
Feeder
(n.) One who fattens cattle for slaughter. |
Feeder
(n.) A stream that flows into another body of water |
Feeder
(n.) A branch railroad, stage line, or the like |
Feeder
(n.) A small lateral lode falling into the main lode or mineral vein. |
Feeder
(n.) A strong discharge of gas from a fissure |
Feeder
(n.) An auxiliary part of a machine which supplies or leads along the material operated upon. |
Feeder
(n.) A device for supplying steam boilers with water as needed. |
Plate
(n.) A flat, or nearly flat, piece of metal, the thickness of which is small in comparison with the other dimensions |
Plate
(n.) Metallic armor composed of broad pieces. |
Plate
(n.) Domestic vessels and utensils, as flagons, dishes, cups, etc., wrought in gold or silver. |
Plate
(n.) Metallic ware which is plated, in distinction from that which is genuine silver or gold. |
Plate
(n.) A small, shallow, and usually circular, vessel of metal or wood, or of earth glazed and baked, from which food is eaten at table. |
Plate
(n.) A piece of money, usually silver money. |
Plate
(n.) A piece of metal on which anything is engraved for the purpose of being printed |
Plate
(n.) A page of stereotype, electrotype, or the like, for printing from |
Plate
(n.) That part of an artificial set of teeth which fits to the mouth, and holds the teeth in place. It may be of gold, platinum, silver, rubber, celluloid, etc. |
Plate
(n.) A horizontal timber laid upon a wall, or upon corbels projecting from a wall, and supporting the ends of other timbers |
Plate
(n.) A roundel of silver or tinctured argent. |
Plate
(n.) A sheet of glass, porcelain, metal, etc., with a coating that is sensitive to light. |
Plate
(n.) A prize giving to the winner in a contest. |
Plate
(v. t.) To cover or overlay with gold, silver, or other metals, either by a mechanical process, as hammering, or by a chemical process, as electrotyping. |
Plate
(v. t.) To cover or overlay with plates of metal |
Plate
(v. t.) To adorn with plated metal |
Plate
(v. t.) To beat into thin, flat pieces, or laminae. |
Plate
(v. t.) To calender |
Plate-gilled
(a.) Having flat, or leaflike, gills, as the bivalve mollusks. |
Rotary
(a.) Turning, as a wheel on its axis |
Water plate
() A plate heated by hot water contained in a double bottom or jacket. |