drawplate
English
Alternative forms
draw plate
Etymology
Noun
drawplate (plural drawplates)
- A hardened plate of metal, ruby, etc. having a hole, or a gradation of conical holes, through which wires are drawn to be reduced and elongated.
References
- “drawplate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.