'Cold shut' definitions:

Definition of 'Cold shut'

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  • Shut \Shut\, n. The act or time of shutting; close; as, the shut of a door. [1913 Webster]
  • Just then returned at shut of evening flowers. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. A door or cover; a shutter. [Obs.] --Sir I. Newton. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. The line or place where two pieces of metal are united by welding. [1913 Webster]
  • Cold shut, the imperfection in a casting caused by the flowing of liquid metal upon partially chilled metal; also, the imperfect weld in a forging caused by the inadequate heat of one surface under working. [1913 Webster]

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