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Set :: Set (n.) A piece placed temporarily upon the head of a pile when the latter cannot be reached by the weight, or hammer, except by means of such an intervening piece..

Bruise :: Bruise (v. t.) To injure, as by a blow or collision, without laceration; to contuse; as, to bruise one's finger with a hammer; to bruise the bark of a tree with a stone; to bruise an apple by letting it fall..

Gladeye :: Gladeye (n.) The European yellow-hammer.

Pane :: Pane (n.) The narrow edge of a hammer head. See Peen.

Forge :: Forge (n.) To form by heating and hammering; to beat into any particular shape, as a metal..

Tilt-mill :: Tilt-mill (n.) A mill where a tilt hammer is used, or where the process of tilting is carried on..

Ninnyhammer :: Ninnyhammer (n.) A simpleton; a silly person.

About-sledge :: About-sledge (n.) The largest hammer used by smiths.

Helve :: Helve (n.) A forge hammer which is lifted by a cam acting on the helve between the fulcrum and the head.

Anvil :: Anvil (n.) An iron block, usually with a steel face, upon which metals are hammered and shaped..

Sear :: Sear (n.) The catch in a gunlock by which the hammer is held cocked or half cocked.

Hammer-dressed :: Hammer-dressed (a.) Having the surface roughly shaped or faced with the stonecutter's hammer; -- said of building stone.

Harmonica :: Harmonica (n.) A toy instrument of strips of glass or metal hung on two tapes, and struck with hammers..

Pickaxe :: Pickaxe (n.) A pick with a point at one end, a transverse edge or blade at the other, and a handle inserted at the middle; a hammer with a flattened end for driving wedges and a pointed end for piercing as it strikes..

Pianoforte :: Pianoforte (a.) A well-known musical instrument somewhat resembling the harpsichord, and consisting of a series of wires of graduated length, thickness, and tension, struck by hammers moved by keys..

Fuller :: Fuller (v. t.) To form a groove or channel in, by a fuller or set hammer; as, to fuller a bayonet..

Hurt :: Hurt (n.) A band on a trip-hammer helve, bearing the trunnions..

Hammerkop :: Hammerkop (n.) A bird of the Heron family; the umber.

Puddle-ball :: Puddle-ball (n.) The lump of pasty wrought iron as taken from the puddling furnace to be hammered or rolled.

Woolstock :: Woolstock (n.) A heavy wooden hammer for milling cloth.

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