black plate

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Noun

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black plate (uncountable)

  1. sheet iron before it is tinned.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Edward H[enry] Knight (1877) “Black plate”, in Knight’s American Mechanical Dictionary. [], volumes I (A–GAS), New York, N.Y.: Hurd and Houghton [], →OCLC.