tramp iron

tramp iron
Stray metallic particles or objects (such as staples, baling wire, and nails) that contaminate foodstuffs, animal feed, or silage.

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  • tramp´er — tramp «tramp», verb, noun. –v.i. 1. to walk heavily: »He tramped across the floor in his heavy boots. 2. to step heavily (on); trample: »He tramped on the flowers. 3. to go on foot; walk: » …   Useful english dictionary

  • Tramp — Tramp, n. 1. A foot journey or excursion; as, to go on a tramp; a long tramp. Blackie. [1913 Webster] 2. A foot traveler; a tramper; often used in a bad sense for a vagrant or wandering vagabond. Halliwell. [1913 Webster] 3. The sound of the foot …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • tramp — [tramp] vi. [ME trampen < or akin to LowG trampen, to trample < nasalized form of the base in TRAP1] 1. a) to walk with heavy steps b) to step heavily; stamp [to tramp on someone s foot] 2. a) …   English World dictionary

  • tramp — tramper, n. trampish, adj. trampishly, adv. trampishness, n. /tramp/, v.i. 1. to tread or walk with a firm, heavy, resounding step. 2. to tread heavily or trample (usually fol. by on or upon): to tramp on a person s toes. 3. to walk steadily;… …   Universalium

  • tramp — [[t]træmp[/t]] v. i. 1) to tread or walk with a firm, heavy step 2) to tread heavily or trample (usu. fol. by on or upon) 3) to walk steadily; march; trudge 4) to go on a walking excursion; hike 5) to go about as a vagabond or tramp 6) to make a… …   From formal English to slang

  • Tramp chair — The tramp chair was a one person retaining device used by American police, largely during the 19th century, as a mild form of torture and public humiliation.Invented in the early 1800s, the tramp chair was a cage made of bent and riveted metal… …   Wikipedia

  • Iron Council — infobox Book | name = Iron Council title orig = translator = image caption = Cover of first edition (hardcover) author = China Miéville cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English series = Bas Lag novels genre = Steampunk, Western… …   Wikipedia

  • tramp — I. verb Etymology: Middle English; akin to Middle Low German trampen to stamp Date: 14th century intransitive verb 1. to walk, tread, or step especially heavily < tramped loudly on the stairs > 2. a. to travel about on foot ; hike …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • tramp — v. & n. v. 1 intr. a walk heavily and firmly (tramping about upstairs). b go on foot, esp. a distance. 2 tr. a cross on foot, esp. wearily or reluctantly. b cover (a distance) in this way (tramped forty miles). 3 tr. (often foll. by down) tread… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Tetsuo: The Iron Man — Dieser Artikel wurde wegen inhaltlicher Mängel auf der Qualitätssicherungsseite der Redaktion Film und Fernsehen unter Angabe von Verbesserungsvorschlägen eingetragen. Beteilige Dich an der Verbesserung dieses Artikels und entferne diesen… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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