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robber

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robber [′räb·ər]
(metallurgy)
An extra cathode that reduces current density at local areas of the work being electroplated for the purpose of producing a more uniform thickness coating.


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A ROBBER who had plundered a Merchant of one thousand pieces of gold was taken before the Cadi, who asked him if he had anything to say why he should not be decapitated.
When his father had gone, a robber passed by and saw the horse grazing without any one watching it, for of course he could not see the Hazel-nut child hidden in the grass.
In and out of the hive long black robber bees smeared with honey fly timidly and shiftily.
 
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