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pewter    音标拼音: [pj'utɚ]
n. 白蜡;白蜡制器;金钱

白蜡;白蜡制器;金钱

pewter
n 1: any of various alloys of tin with small amounts of other
metals (especially lead)

Pewter \Pew"ter\ (p[=u]"t[~e]r), n. [OE. pewtyr, OF. peutre,
peautre, piautre: cf. D. peauter, piauter, It. peltro, Sp. &
Pg. peltre, LL. peutreum, pestrum. Cf. {Spelter}.]
1. A hard, tough, but easily fusible, alloy, originally
consisting of tin with a little lead, but afterwards
modified by the addition of copper, antimony, or bismuth.
[1913 Webster]

2. Utensils or vessels made of pewter, as dishes, porringers,
drinking vessels, tankards, pots.
[1913 Webster]

Note: Pewter was formerly much used for domestic utensils.
Inferior sorts contain a large proportion of lead.
[1913 Webster]


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  • Pewter - Wikipedia
    Pewter was used for decorative metal items and tableware in ancient times by the Egyptians and later the Romans, and came into extensive use in Europe from the Middle Ages [2] until the various developments in pottery and glass-making during the 18th and 19th centuries
  • What Is Pewter? Composition and Safety - Science Notes and Projects
    Learn what pewter is See its composition, learn whether it's safe, and find out how to test pewter for lead
  • Pewter: What It Is, Properties, Importance, Uses, and Advantages
    Pewter is a tin-based alloy that is malleable and used mainly in tableware, decorative pieces, and jewelry Learn more about it here
  • About pewter | The Pewter Society
    Pewter is an attractive metal which has been used for the production of household and other items in Britain since Roman times It is an alloy consisting mostly of tin which has been mixed with small amounts of other metals such as copper, lead or antimony to harden it and make it more durable
  • How to Clean Pewter - Martha Stewart
    Pewter is a metal alloy that is used for flatware, jewelry, home décor, and beyond While it doesn't tarnish like copper and bronze, pewter still darkens over time and requires regular maintenance to ensure it stays looking its best
  • Pewter | Metalworking, Casting, Finishing | Britannica
    Modern pewter is about 91 percent tin, 7 5 percent antimony, and 1 5 percent copper; the absence of lead makes it safe to use for dishes and drinking vessels The surface of modern pewter is bluish white with either a crisp, bright finish or a soft, satin sheen
  • What is Pewter - Pewter Collectors Club of America, Inc.
    Pewter was marked not only by its makers but also often by its owners Owners would stamp or engrave their initials on their more important pieces of pewter and this would serve as identification should the pieces be borrowed or stolen
  • What is Pewter: Guide to This Historic Metal - Nobbier
    Pewter is a versatile metal alloy that has been continuously refined throughout history to meet changing needs and safety standards At its core, pewter is primarily composed of tin, mixed with carefully selected metals to enhance its durability and workability
  • What Is Pewter? Meaning, Material Composition, and How to Use It in . . .
    Pewter is a malleable metal alloy historically referred to as the “poor man’s silver,” primarily composed of tin (85–99%) combined with trace elements like copper, antimony, and bismuth, with early variants also containing lead
  • Pewter (Tin and Lead) - Definition, Structure, Preparation . . . - Examples
    Pewter is a soft metal that’s mainly made up of tin, mixed with a small amount of lead and other metals like copper or antimony This blend gives pewter its unique qualities, making it easy to mold and carve into various shapes





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