Glossary

Glossary

drawn finish

A smooth, bright finish on metal tubing, wire, rod, bar, and strip; obtained by drawing the metal through a die.

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drawn wire

Wire brought to final dimensions by being drawn through one or more dies.

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dredge

1. A floating excavator for removing earth or rock from under water. Usually accomplished by clamshell, power shovel, or cutterhead

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dress circle

In an opera house, theater, or the like, a tier of seats above the main seating area  usually the

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dressed

Descriptive of brick, lumber, or stone which has been prepared, shaped, or finished by cutting, planing, rubbing, or sanding one

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