fettle

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A state of physical condition; kilter or trim.

   “These strong 2-8-2s […] appeared in good fettle, especially those shedded at Lublin and several arrivals and departures were photographed in the fine evening light.”

2. isim One's mental state; spirits.
3. isim Sand used to line a furnace.
4. isim A seam line left by the meeting of mould pieces.
5. isim The act of fettling.
6. isim A person's mood or state, often assuming the worst.

   “What’s yer fettle marra?”

7. fiil To sort out, to fix, to mend, to repair.

   “He is getting his saddle altered: fettling about this and that; does not consider what danger he is in.”

8. fiil To make preparations; to put things in order; to do trifling business.

   “Nor list he now go whistling to the car, But sells his team , and fettleth to the war”

9. fiil To line the hearth of a furnace with sand prior to pouring molten metal.
10. fiil To be upset or in a bad mood.

    “Divint fettle yersel ower that!”

11. fiil To remove (as by sanding) the seam lines left by the meeting of two molds.
12. fiil To machine away seam lines or more generally to make small adjustments to a component or machine to improve its fit or operation.

    “He wants to fettle his gearchange mechanism before the next competition.”

13. fiil To prepare.

    “But fettle your fine joints 'gainst Thursday next...”