Meaning of aluminiumware | Babel Free

Definitions

Noun. [C1]

Examples

“German Steamer Hannover, from Bremen — 107 cases toys, 84 cases hosiery, 18 cases linens, 72 cases crockery, 6 cases metalware, 1,000 bags rice, 8 cases albums, 100 sacks beans, 100 bags coffee, 3 cases chromos, 2 cases hollowglass, 2 cases brushes, 9 cases paper toys, 4 cases linens, 5 cases Bohemian glassware, 2,000 bags granulated rice, 205 cases and 181 casks earth, 3 cases hardware, 1 case fine ironware, 1 case aluminiumware, […]”

“Aluminiumware at Graniteware Prices / We tested the market for aluminiumware some time ago.”

“Chlorine-containing powders can cause deterioration of plastic kitchenware, but without chlorine the tannin stains from tea are not removed. Aluminiumware is also attacked quite strongly; therefore your saucepans are probably losing weight at an appreciable rate. Corrosion inhibitors, consisting of aluminium salts, are added to protect⟳ aluminium components — a case of shifting the equilibrium back again!”

“Families generously handed over essential household items they would bitterly regret⟳ losing when it became impossible to replace⟳ them; there was still plenty of new aluminiumware in the shops that could have⟳ been requisitioned, and most scrap dealers had piles of it lying around.”

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