英：['lætən]
美：['lætən]
latten如何读
latten是什么意思
- n.黄铜薄片；锡板
latten英英释义
noun
a yellow alloy identical to or resembling brass typically hammered into thin sheets and formerly much used for church utensils
latten词源英文解释
Middle English laton, from Anglo-French
The first known use of latten was in the 14th century
latten 例句
1 The tomb was opened in 1774, and on the king’s head was found an imitation crown of tin or latten gilt, with trefoils rising from its upper edge.
2 Our brass or latten then is made to ascend by the degrees of fire, but of its own accord freely and without violence.
3 Great vessels of copper, fine latten and brass: Both pots, pans and kettles, such as never was.
4 Sir John and master mine, I combat challenge of this latten bilbo.
5 In the Shakespeare Folio 1623 on the first page 53 we read "Hang Hog is latten for Bacon," and on the second page 53 we find "Gammon of Bacon."
6 She wore hairy calf-skin shoes on her feet, with long and strong-looking thongs to them, and great knobs of latten at the ends.
7 A few weeks afterwards, a farm at Greenwich was bought for her for £66; and her writing-desk had to be adorned with latten and gold at a great cost.
8 The cartridges, contained in latten buckets, were placed in a barrel by the gun and covered over with a skin of leather.
9 Mr. Editor,—The subject of inscribed dishes of latten, of which so many varieties have recently been imported, appears to be regarded with interest by several of your readers.
10 The proper use of these latten dishes was, as I believe, to serve as a laver, carried round at the close of the banquet in old times, as now at civic festivities.
11 Latin was a play upon the word "latten," which was the name of a metal resembling brass.
12 Most of these reading-desks belong to the fifteenth and seventeenth centuries, and are made of wood, latten, iron, or stone, as well as of brass.
13 Thenceforth, maces were to be of iron, brass or tin, or staves tipped with latten, and not to bear representations of the royal arms, but the arms or signs of the city using them.
14 Brasses, sepulchral tablets of a mixed metal, called latten, inlaid in a slab of stone, and insculpt with figures and inscriptions of a monumental character; the oldest in England is at Stoke d'Abernon, in Surrey.
15 There are spoons of every kind made in all metals, some of the earlier examples being of brass and latten.
16 Most of these were made of pewter or lead, but some have been found of silver gilt, latten, and tin.
17 Basins of various sorts, but chiefly of latten.
18 The dagger-handles and sheaths of the better sort are ornamented with silver, and those of the ordinary people with copper or red latten.
19 The Founders extended their jurisdiction over the manufacture of candlesticks, buckles, spurs, stirrups, straps, lavers, pots, ewers and basins made of brass, latten, or pewter, and have an interesting history.
20 Without this silver nor gold nor latten nor copper may be overgilt.