Definition of trepan

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Trepan (n.) A kind of broad chisel for sinking shafts.

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Trepan :: Trepan (v. t. & i.) To perforate (the skull) with a trepan, so as to remove a portion of the bone, and thus relieve the brain from pressure or irritation; to perform an operation with the trepan..
Trephine :: Trephine (n.) An instrument for trepanning, being an improvement on the trepan. It is a circular or cylindrical saw, with a handle like that of a gimlet, and a little sharp perforator called the center pin..
Trepanner :: Trepanner (n.) One who trepans.
Trepanize :: Trepanize (v. t.) To trepan.
Trapan :: Trapan (v. t.) To insnare; to catch by stratagem; to entrap; to trepan.
Trephine :: Trephine (v. t.) To perforate with a trephine; to trepan.
Trepan :: Trepan (n.) A kind of broad chisel for sinking shafts.
Trepan :: Trepan (n.) A crown-saw or cylindrical saw for perforating the skull, turned, when used, like a bit or gimlet. See Trephine..
Trepan :: Trepan (n.) A snare; a trapan.
Trepan :: Trepan (v. t.) To insnare; to trap; to trapan.
Tripang :: Tripang (n.) See Trepang.
Trepanned :: Trepanned (imp. & p. p.) of Trepa.
Beche De Mer :: Beche de mer () The trepang.
Trepan :: Trepan (n.) a deceiver; a cheat.
Trapan :: Trapan (n.) A snare; a stratagem; a trepan. See 3d Trepan.
Trepang :: Trepang (n.) Any one of several species of large holothurians, some of which are dried and extensively used as food in China; -- called also beche de mer, sea cucumber, and sea slug..
Trepanning :: Trepanning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Trepa.
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