What is a piece of metal prepared to be made into something by a further operation, as a coin, screw, nuts called?
blank — (Mech.) A piece of metal prepared to be made into something by a further operation, as a coin, screw, nuts. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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