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Definition of awl

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Awl (n.) A pointed instrument for piercing small holes, as in leather or wood; used by shoemakers, saddlers, cabinetmakers, etc. The blade is differently shaped and pointed for different uses, as in the brad awl, saddler's awl, shoemaker's awl, etc..

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Scrawler :: Scrawler (n.) One who scrawls; a hasty, awkward writer..

Trawl :: Trawl (v. t.) To take fish, or other marine animals, with a trawl..

Nall :: Nall (n.) An awl.

Creep :: Creep (v. t.) To move along the ground, or on any other surface, on the belly, as a worm or reptile; to move as a child on the hands and knees; to crawl..

Drawling :: Drawling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Draw.

Cross-spall :: Cross-spall (n.) One of the temporary wooden braces, placed horizontally across a frame to hold it in position until the deck beams are in; a cross-pawl..

Boohoe :: Boohoe (v. i.) To bawl; to cry loudly.

Yaul :: Yaul (n.) See Yawl.

Ruleless :: Ruleless (a.) Destitute of rule; lawless.

Pall :: Pall (n.) Same as Pawl.

Bodkin :: Bodkin (n.) A sharp tool, like an awl, used for picking /ut letters from a column or page in making corrections..

Filibuster :: Filibuster (n.) A lawless military adventurer, especially one in quest of plunder; a freebooter; -- originally applied to buccaneers infesting the Spanish American coasts, but introduced into common English to designate the followers of Lopez in his expedition to Cuba in 1851, and those of Walker in his expedition to Nicaragua, in 1855..

Plano-subulate :: Plano-subulate (a.) Smooth and awl-shaped. See Subulate.

Lawless :: Lawless (a.) Not subject to, or restrained by, the law of morality or of society; as, lawless men or behavior..

Bespawl :: Bespawl (v. t.) To daub, soil, or make foul with spawl or spittle..

Crawled :: Crawled (imp. & p. p.) of Craw.

Anarchal :: Anarchal (a.) Lawless; anarchical.

Blatant :: Blatant (a.) Bellowing, as a calf; bawling; brawling; clamoring; disagreeably clamorous; sounding loudly and harshly..

Brawl :: Brawl (v. i.) To make a loud confused noise, as the water of a rapid stream running over stones..

Scamble :: Scamble (v. i.) To move awkwardly; to be shuffling, irregular, or unsteady; to sprawl; to shamble..