Definition of spall

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Spall (v. t.) To reduce, as irregular blocks of stone, to an approximately level surface by hammering..

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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..
Spawl :: Spawl (n.) A splinter or fragment, as of wood or stone. See Spall..
Spall :: Spall (v. t.) To break into small pieces, as ore, for the purpose of separating from rock..
Spall :: Spall (v. t.) To reduce, as irregular blocks of stone, to an approximately level surface by hammering..
Spall :: Spall (v. i.) To give off spalls, or wedge-shaped chips; -- said of stone, as when badly set, with the weight thrown too much on the outer surface..
Spall :: Spall (n.) The shoulder.
Spall :: Spall (n.) A chip or fragment, especially a chip of stone as struck off the block by the hammer, having at least one feather-edge..
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