Lexic.us

Definition of Iron out

1. Verb. Settle or put right. "We need to iron out our disagreements"

2. Verb. Press and smooth with a heated iron. "They iron out the cape "; "She stood there ironing"

Definition of Iron out

1. Verb. To remove (a crease or creases) with an iron. ¹

2. Verb. (idiomatic) To resolve (a dispute); to solve (a problem). ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Iron Out

iron horses iron index iron isotopes iron lung iron maiden iron maidens iron man iron manganese tungsten iron metabolism disorders iron mine

iron mines iron mold iron mould iron oak iron ore iron out (current term) iron overload iron oxide iron oxides iron perchloride

iron poisoning iron protoporphyrin iron putty iron pyrite iron pyrites iron radioisotopes iron sorbitex iron sorbitol iron succinyl milk protein complex iron sulfate

Literary usage of Iron out

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Appletons' Cyclopædia of Applied Mechanics: A Dictionary of Mechanical by Appleton, firm, publishers, New York (1878)
"... total iron out of the cupola, 5920 Ibs. : lost in melting, 149 Iba., or say Ц per cent., or 56 Ibs. per 2240 Ibs. Charging the Cupola, and Casting. ..."

2. The Iron Manufacturer's Guide to the Furnaces, Forges and Rolling Mills of by J. Peter Lesley, American Iron and Steel Association (1859)
"the bosh by 35 in height and made in 1854 perhaps 2000 tons of iron out of lower coal measure ores but the furnace must wait for a second growth of timber ..."

3. History of the Iron Trade: From the Earliest Records to the Present Period by Harry Scrivenor (1854)
"... of good iron out of three tons of ore; in some" places where the ore was richer they could have a ton of iron out of only two tons and a half of ore. ..."

4. Report of the Royal Commission on the Mineral Resources of Ontario, and by Ontario (1890)
"The following figures show the imports into Canada for home consumption : Canadian consumption of iron. Out of this amount §158,:«0882 had to pay duty and ..."

5. History of the Iron Trade: From the Earliest Records to the Present Period by Harry Scrivenor (1854)
"... iron out of three tons of ore; in some places where the ore was richer they could have a ton of iron out of only two tons and a half of ore. ..."

6. Appletons' Cyclopædia of Applied Mechanics: A Dictionary of Mechanical by Appleton, firm, publishers, New York (1878)
"... total iron out of the cupola, 5920 Ibs. : lost in melting, 149 Iba., or say Ц per cent., or 56 Ibs. per 2240 Ibs. Charging the Cupola, and Casting. ..."

7. The Iron Manufacturer's Guide to the Furnaces, Forges and Rolling Mills of by J. Peter Lesley, American Iron and Steel Association (1859)
"the bosh by 35 in height and made in 1854 perhaps 2000 tons of iron out of lower coal measure ores but the furnace must wait for a second growth of timber ..."

8. History of the Iron Trade: From the Earliest Records to the Present Period by Harry Scrivenor (1854)
"... of good iron out of three tons of ore; in some" places where the ore was richer they could have a ton of iron out of only two tons and a half of ore. ..."

9. Report of the Royal Commission on the Mineral Resources of Ontario, and by Ontario (1890)
"The following figures show the imports into Canada for home consumption : Canadian consumption of iron. Out of this amount §158,:«0882 had to pay duty and ..."

10. History of the Iron Trade: From the Earliest Records to the Present Period by Harry Scrivenor (1854)
"... iron out of three tons of ore; in some places where the ore was richer they could have a ton of iron out of only two tons and a half of ore. ..."

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