mold loft

noun

a broad, roofed area where molds and patterns are prepared for construction of a ship or airplane.

Origin of mold loft

First recorded in 1705–15

Words nearby mold loft

molarity, molars, molasse, molasses, mold, mold loft, mold wash, moldau, moldavia, moldavian, moldavite

Example sentences from the Web for mold loft

  • His mind was like a mold-loft full of designs and detail-drawings to scale, blue-prints and models.

    The Cup of Fury |Rupert Hughes

  • He was out––no, not out of town, but out in the yard or the shop or up in the mold-loft or somewheres, she reckoned.

    The Cup of Fury |Rupert Hughes

  • He was stubborn about beginning with office tasks, and he took her to the mold-loft.

    The Cup of Fury |Rupert Hughes