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单词 wortle
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Definition of wortle in English:

wortle

(also whortle)
noun ˈwəːt(ə)l
Metallurgy historical
  • A type of die used to reduce the thickness of metal wire, piping, etc., typically consisting of a steel plate with graduated holes in it through which metal is drawn.

Origin

Early 16th century; earliest use found in The Coventry Leet Book. Origin unknown. Perhaps compare wire and tee.

Definition of wortle in US English:

wortle

(also whortle)
nounˈwəːt(ə)l
Metallurgy historical
  • A type of die used to reduce the thickness of metal wire, piping, etc., typically consisting of a steel plate with graduated holes in it through which metal is drawn.

Origin

Early 16th century; earliest use found in The Coventry Leet Book. Origin unknown. Perhaps compare wire and tee.

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