Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of hammer is as below...

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..

Hammer :: Hammer (n.) Also, a person of thing that smites or shatters; as, St. Augustine was the hammer of heresies..

Hammer :: Hammer (n.) An instrument for driving nails, beating metals, and the like, consisting of a head, usually of steel or iron, fixed crosswise to a handle..

Successive :: Successive (a.) Following in order or in uninterrupted course; coming after without interruption or interval; following one after another in a line or series; consecutive; as, the successive revolution of years; the successive kings of Egypt; successive strokes of a hammer..

Planish :: Planish (v.) To make smooth or plane, as a metallic surface; to condense, toughen, and polish by light blows with a hammer..

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

Upset :: Upset (v. t.) To thicken and shorten, as a heated piece of iron, by hammering on the end..

Gold-hammer :: Gold-hammer (n.) The yellow-hammer.

Anvil :: Anvil (v. t.) To form or shape on an anvil; to hammer out; as, anviled armor..

Hammer :: Hammer (n.) That part of a clock which strikes upon the bell to indicate the hour.

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

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..

Shammer :: Shammer (n.) One who shams; an impostor.

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

Hammered :: Hammered (imp. & p. p.) of Hamme.

Raising :: Raising (n.) The operation of embossing sheet metal, or of forming it into cup-shaped or hollow articles, by hammering, stamping, or spinning..

Martel :: Martel (v. i.) To make a blow with, or as with, a hammer..

Forgeman :: Forgeman (n.) A skilled smith, who has a hammerer to assist him..

Clock :: Clock (n.) A machine for measuring time, indicating the hour and other divisions by means of hands moving on a dial plate. Its works are moved by a weight or a spring, and it is often so constructed as to tell the hour by the stroke of a hammer on a bell. It is not adapted, like the watch, to be carried on the person..

Gong :: Gong (n.) A flat saucerlike bell, rung by striking it with a small hammer which is connected with it by various mechanical devices; a stationary bell, used to sound calls or alarms; -- called also gong bell..

Random Fonts

Most Popular