[terne.plate] n [prob. fr. F terne dull (fr. MF, fr. ternir to tarnish) + E plate] (ca. 1858): sheet iron or steel coated with an alloy of about four parts lead to one part tin
TERNEPLATE
Meaning of TERNEPLATE in English
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012