Adjective : a set of tin values. From Dictionary.com.
The soup which had been waiting was of the variety known as tinned, an old acquaintance which X. had hoped to have left in the jungle until his return. From Wordnik.com. [From Jungle to Java The Trivial Impressions of a Short Excursion to Netherlands India] Reference
I recently bought a copper frying pan and need to have it "tinned". From Wordnik.com. [A Copper Fryingpan] Reference
A new soldering iron or one that has been misused will have to be "tinned" before using. From Wordnik.com. [Oxy-Acetylene Welding and Cutting Electric, Forge and Thermit Welding together with related methods and materials used in metal working and the oxygen process for removal of carbon] Reference
· Formula and other milks, such as tinned milk or the milk of animals, do not protect babies from disease. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 12] Reference
Surfaces to be riveted together should be "tinned" before riveting, to ensure the solder getting a good hold afterwards. From Wordnik.com. [Things To Make] Reference
Store-cupboard items such as tinned foods increased by 15\%, while a 125g packet of ham rose by 45. 4\%. From Wordnik.com. [Finance Markets: Finance News - UK Personal Financial News & Financial Markets] Reference
They are a kind of tinned theology, and so much tinned that no one appreciates them but the theologians. '. From Wordnik.com. ['That Very Mab'] Reference
The range is small and consists largely of foods that I would never normally buy, such as tinned new potatoes. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph] Reference
In the after-hold and lockers there are a good many luxuries, such as tinned salmon, soups, haricot mutton, &c., but they will go a very short way among a crew of fifty men. From Wordnik.com. [The Captain of the Polestar] Reference
'tinned' at the company's works in the Rue de Reuilly. From Wordnik.com. [France and the Republic A Record of Things Seen and Learned in the French Provinces During the 'Centennial' Year 1889] Reference
Commercially tinned food had to be pitched in the sea. From Wordnik.com. [Frontlines: Greetings From Natick, Mass.] Reference
Before it can be used the point must be faced and tinned. From Wordnik.com. [Elements of Plumbing] Reference
A replica of a barren shop stocks just two types of tinned food. From Wordnik.com. [A Tribute To Barren Shops] Reference
If we can retrofit some tinned-up houses, I would like to do it. From Wordnik.com. [Housing schemes grind to a halt as funds dry up] Reference
He closed the door gently, and tinned to face the trio in the room. From Wordnik.com. [VC — A Chronicle of Castle Barfield and of the Crimea] Reference
We gave him a summary of the latest news and all kinds of tinned foods. From Wordnik.com. ['Brother Bosch', an Airman's Escape from Germany] Reference
No one who knows his business ever uses an iron that is not perfectly clean and well tinned. From Wordnik.com. [On Laboratory Arts] Reference
An iron tinned in this way is much to be preferred to one tinned by means of chloride of zinc. From Wordnik.com. [On Laboratory Arts] Reference
Porcelain and other wares may be platinized, silvered, tinned, or bronzed, in a similar manner. From Wordnik.com. [Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets] Reference
We've had enough to eat, such as it is, though the tinned stuff gets a trifle palling after a time. From Wordnik.com. [The Motor Girls on Waters Blue Or the Strange Cruise of the Tartar] Reference
There was no mock-turtle soup for them, but simply tinned meat, boiled and floating in brown liquid. From Wordnik.com. [Chatterbox, 1905.] Reference
The rivets and washers should be made of the best wrought copper, and must be well tinned before being used. From Wordnik.com. [Fire Prevention and Fire Extinction] Reference
He returned with some sardines, some tinned tunny fish, and a few biscuits, the sardines costing five francs. From Wordnik.com. [Pushed and the Return Push] Reference
The still is of tinned copper, two gallon capacity, and the condenser is the usual worm surrounded with cold water. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 647, May 26, 1888] Reference
Its industries comprise iron-founding, ship-building, brewing, and the manufacture of cigars, leather and tinned fish. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon"] Reference
We had never had any fresh vegetables or fruits, and our tinned and canned supplies of these had been rapidly exhausted. From Wordnik.com. [Pharaoh's Broker Being the Very Remarkable Experiences in Another World of Isidor Werner] Reference
She saw him coming and halted at the corner drug store to gaze demurely at a window display of gaily tinned talcum powder. From Wordnik.com. [A Son of the City A Story of Boy Life] Reference
The surfaces to be soldered must be carefully tinned, most conveniently by the help of the blow-pipe and chloride of zinc. From Wordnik.com. [On Laboratory Arts] Reference
And toss cooked or tinned beans, or cubed avocado, in with the salad, or chop its ingredients smaller to create a lively salsa. From Wordnik.com. [Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall's recipes for cooking with children] Reference
Jones's part, he was tired of living on this yere bloomin 'tinned rock, he wanted a bit of fresh roast kid and a Lalpore curry. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Sonny Sahib] Reference
Raw, cooked, dried or tinned, thevarious incarnations of this humble yet wonderful fruit open up an infinite world for any cook. From Wordnik.com. [Yotam Ottolenghi's tomato galette recipe] Reference
And we have made lists of guns, and medicines, and tinned things, in case we should ever happen to go elephant-shooting in Africa. From Wordnik.com. [Appreciations of Richard Harding Davis] Reference
If we had trimmed parasols and eaten tinned food for supper for a year or two, Kitty, I imagine we should become very tearful too. '. From Wordnik.com. [Peter and Jane or The Missing Heir] Reference
The ceremony was concluded by shouts of welcome, and a huge meal of pilaff (rice and mutton upon a great tray of tinned copper) and leban. From Wordnik.com. [Byeways in Palestine] Reference
The thread is attached to the previously tinned supports much in the same way as has been described under the head of shellac attachments. From Wordnik.com. [On Laboratory Arts] Reference
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