Definition of hammer

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Hammer (n.) The malleus.

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Dress :: Dress (v. t.) To cut to proper dimensions, or give proper shape to, as to a tool by hammering; also, to smooth or finish..
Clinkstone :: Clinkstone (n.) An igneous rock of feldspathic composition, lamellar in structure, and clinking under the hammer. See Phonolite..
Hammer :: Hammer (v. i.) To strike repeated blows, literally or figuratively..
Tilt :: Tilt (n.) See Tilt hammer, in the Vocabulary..
Refractory :: Refractory (a.) Resisting ordinary treatment; difficult of fusion, reduction, or the like; -- said especially of metals and the like, which do not readily yield to heat, or to the hammer; as, a refractory ore..
Flicker :: Flicker (n.) The golden-winged woodpecker (Colaptes aurutus); -- so called from its spring note. Called also yellow-hammer, high-holder, pigeon woodpecker, and yucca..
Malleate :: Malleate (v. t.) To hammer; to beat into a plate or leaf.
Yellowammer :: Yellowammer (n.) See Yellow-hammer.
Beetle :: Beetle (v. t.) To finish by subjecting to a hammering process in a beetle or beetling machine; as, to beetle cotton goods..
Bushhammer :: Bushhammer (n.) A hammer with a head formed of a bundle of square bars, with pyramidal points, arranged in rows, or a solid head with a face cut into a number of rows of such points; -- used for dressing stone..
Ninnyhammer :: Ninnyhammer (n.) A simpleton; a silly person.
Drop :: Drop (n.) A drop press or drop hammer.
Claw :: Claw (n.) Anything resembling the claw of an animal, as the curved and forked end of a hammer for drawing nails..
Comb :: Comb (n.) The thumbpiece of the hammer of a gunlock, by which it may be cocked..
Marteline :: Marteline (n.) A small hammer used by marble workers and sculptors.
Cock :: Cock (v. i.) To draw back the hammer of a firearm, and set it for firing..
Hammered :: Hammered (imp. & p. p.) of Hamme.
Ram :: Ram (n.) The weight which strikes the blow, in a pile driver, steam hammer, stamp mill, or the like..
Disintegrate :: Disintegrate (v. t.) To separate into integrant parts; to reduce to fragments or to powder; to break up, or cause to fall to pieces, as a rock, by blows of a hammer, frost, rain, and other mechanical or atmospheric influences..
Knocker :: Knocker (n.) One who, or that which, knocks; specifically, an instrument, or kind of hammer, fastened to a door, to be used in seeking for admittance..
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