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A tilt hammer.
A vessel partly filled with water, exhausted of air, and hermetically sealed. When reversed or shaken, the water being unimpeded by air, strikes the sides in solid mass with a sound like that of a hammer.
A tilted hammer; a heavy hammer, used in iron works, which is lifted or tilted by projections or wipers on a revolving shaft; a trip hammer.
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n.
A hammerer; a forgeman.
n.
Also, a person of thing that smites or shatters; as, St. Augustine was the hammer of heresies.
a.
Having the surface roughly shaped or faced with the stonecutter's hammer; -- said of building stone.
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Capable of being formed or shaped by a hammer.
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Having a surface dressed by cutting with a hammer the head of which consists of broad thin chisels clamped together.
n.
One who works with a hammer.
v. t.
To form or forge with a hammer; to shape by beating.
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v. t.
To harden, as a metal, by hammering it in the cold state.
v. i.
To be busy forming anything; to labor hard as if shaping something with a hammer.
n.
Something which in firm or action resembles the common hammer
n.
A shark of the genus Sphyrna or Zygaena, having the eyes set on projections from the sides of the head, which gives it a hammer shape. The Sphyrna zygaena is found in the North Atlantic. Called also hammer fish, and balance fish.
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A member of one description of roof truss, called hammer-beam truss, which is so framed as not to have a tiebeam at the top of the wall. Each principal has two hammer-beams, which occupy the situation, and to some extent serve the purpose, of a tiebeam.
v. t.
To beat with a hammer; to beat with heavy blows; as, to hammer iron.
a.
Without a visible hammer; -- said of a gun having a cock or striker concealed from sight, and out of the way of an accidental touch.
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