PLATE

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plate I. substantiv

1. placă, lampă, foaie (de metal etc.); tablă; tinichea; disc;

cast iron plate placă de fontă.

2. (ist.) placă (de armură).

3. taler, platan (de maşină, balanţă etc.); suprafaţă (a nicovalei, a ciocanului); placă din afară (la cutia unei broaşte); placă (de care se loveşte ciocanul de la intrare).

4. tăbliţă cu numele şi adresa.

5. dantură; piesă dentară; placă, dinţi artificiali, proteză (dentară).

6. potcoavă (uşoară de cai, pentru curse).

7. placă de sticlă; (foto) placă;

sensitive plate placă sensibilă;

autochrome plate placă autocromă;

whole plate placă format 16,5 x 21,5 cm;

half plate placă format 12 cm x 16,5 cm;

quarter plate placă format 8,2 cm x 10,8 cm;

lantern plate dispozitiv (de proiecţie).

8. (poligr.) scândură; planşă, gravură, stampă;

full page plate gravură în afară de text;

book of plates atlas;

stereotype plate clişeu.

9. (constr.) grindă de care se reazemă căpriorii;

roof plate grindă de acoperiş;

head plate (of frame) grindă înaltă.

10. argintărie; veselă de aur sau de argint; farfurie, platou;

dinner plate farfurie întinsă;

soup plate farfurie adâncă;

(bis.) collection plate platou pentru chetă.

plate II. verb tranzitiv

1. a blinda, a acoperi cu plăci de, fier.

2. a potcovi.

3. a metaliza; a acoperi cu un strat de aur sau argint; a arginta prin galvano-plastie; a cositori; a spoi cu mercur (sticla);

to plate with gold a auri, a sufla cu aur;

to plate with silver a arginta;

to plate with tin a cositori;

to plate with nickel a nichela.

4. (poligr.) a clişa (paginile); a scoate clişeul (paginilor).

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

“I have parted with the plate myself,” said Mrs. Micawber.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

Then she noticed the silence, and forgot the plate in a desire for something to happen.

(Love of Life and Other Stories, de Jack London)

The second, “Who has been eating off my plate?”

(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)

He handed me a photograph—half-plate size.

(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Then he discovered that most of the newspapers printed a great deal of what was called "plate" stuff, and he got the address of the association that furnished it.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

To do this was quite beyond my power, and I could only hope that by economy I might in ten years’ time save enough to enable me to put up my plate.

(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

"Oz keeps a great pot of courage in his Throne Room," said the man, "which he has covered with a golden plate, to keep it from running over. He will be glad to give you some."

(The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, de L. Frank Baum)

We have done a good deal in this direction during the last few years, and there are many noble families to whom we have advanced large sums upon the security of their pictures, libraries, or plate.

(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Sometimes I saw her: she would come out of her room with a basin, or a plate, or a tray in her hand, go down to the kitchen and shortly return, generally (oh, romantic reader, forgive me for telling the plain truth!) bearing a pot of porter.

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

My box, by the weight of my body, the goods that were in, and the broad plates of iron fixed for strength at the four corners of the top and bottom, floated about five feet deep in water.

(Gulliver's Travels into several remote nations of the world, de Jonathan Swift)

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