spalling hammer

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• spalling hammer — /ˈspɔlɪŋ hæmə/ (say spawling hamuh) noun a heavy axe like hammer with a bevelled or straight edge, used for breaking up stone, concrete, etc. {spall + ing2 + hammer1} …  

• spalling hammer — noun : a large hammer usually with a flat face and straight peen for breaking and rough dressing stone …   Useful english dictionary

• hammer — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. strike, beat, drum, pound, ram. n. mallet, gavel, sledge. See impulse, repetition, instrumentality. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. maul, mallet, mace, club, gavel, sledge, peen, rammer, ram, flatter, nailer* …   English dictionary for students

• stone hammer — noun Etymology: Middle English stanehammer, from stane, stan, ston, stoon stone + hammer : spalling hammer * * * stone hammer noun 1. A hammer for breaking stones 2. A hammer with a stone head • • • Main E …   Useful english dictionary

• hand tool — any tool or implement designed for manual operation. * * * Introduction  any of the implements used by craftsmen in manual operations, such as chopping, chiseling, sawing, filing, or forging. Complementary tools, often needed as auxiliaries to… …   Universalium

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• ax — I. noun or axe Etymology: Middle English, from Old English æcs; akin to Old High German ackus ax, Latin ascia, Greek axinē Date: before 12th century 1. a cutting tool that consists of a heavy edged head fixed to a handle with the edge parallel to …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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• axhammer — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun : an ax having two cutting edges or one cutting edge and one hammer face and used for dressing or spalling the rougher kinds of stone …   Useful english dictionary