Definition of hammer

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Hammer (v. t.) To beat with a hammer; to beat with heavy blows; as, to hammer iron..

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Latten :: Latten (n.) A kind of brass hammered into thin sheets, formerly much used for making church utensils, as candlesticks, crosses, etc.; -- called also latten brass..
Malleus :: Malleus (n.) The outermost of the three small auditory bones, ossicles; the hammer. It is attached to the tympanic membrane by a long process, the handle or manubrium. See Illust. of Far..
Forge :: Forge (n.) To form by heating and hammering; to beat into any particular shape, as a metal..
Cock :: Cock (v. i.) To draw back the hammer of a firearm, and set it for firing..
Beetle :: Beetle (v. t.) A machine in which fabrics are subjected to a hammering process while passing over rollers, as in cotton mills; -- called also beetling machine..
Hammercloth :: Hammercloth (n.) The cloth which covers a coach box.
Hammer :: Hammer (v. i.) To strike repeated blows, literally or figuratively..
Hammermen :: Hammermen (pl. ) of Hammerma.
Spall :: Spall (v. t.) To reduce, as irregular blocks of stone, to an approximately level surface by hammering..
Yellowhammer :: Yellowhammer (n.) A common European finch (Emberiza citrinella). The color of the male is bright yellow on the breast, neck, and sides of the head, with the back yellow and brown, and the top of the head and the tail quills blackish. Called also yellow bunting, scribbling lark, and writing lark..
Hammerable :: Hammerable (a.) Capable of being formed or shaped by a hammer.
Bell-faced :: Bell-faced (a.) Having the striking surface convex; -- said of hammers.
Oliver :: Oliver (n.) A small tilt hammer, worked by the foot..
Maul :: Maul (n.) A heavy wooden hammer or beetle.
Hammerhead :: Hammerhead (n.) A shark of the genus Sphyrna or Zygaena, having the eyes set on projections from the sides of the head, which gives it a hammer shape. The Sphyrna zygaena is found in the North Atlantic. Called also hammer fish, and balance fish..
Tilter :: Tilter (n.) One who operates a tilt hammer.
Anvil :: Anvil (v. t.) To form or shape on an anvil; to hammer out; as, anviled armor..
Drawing :: Drawing (n.) The process of stretching or spreading metals as by hammering, or, as in forming wire from rods or tubes and cups from sheet metal, by pulling them through dies..
Trip Hammer :: Trip hammer () A tilt hammer.
Tilting :: Tilting (n.) The process by which blister steel is rendered ductile by being forged with a tilt hammer.
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