hot-press

(hot’pres), v. ¢. To apply heat to in conjunction with mechanical pre ure, in order to produce a smooth and glo y surface: as, to hot-pre paper or cloth. hot-saw (hot’s4), ». In iron-manuf., a buzz-saw for cutting up hot bar-iron, just from the rolls, into bars or into pieces for being filed, reheated, and rerolled. H#. H. Knight.