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Word Meanings - LOOP - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A mass of iron in a pasty condition gathered into a ball for the tilt hammer or rolls.

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  • HAMMER LOCK
    A hold in which an arm of one contestant is held twisted and bent behind his back by his opponent.
  • HAMMERER
    One who works with a hammer.
  • CONDITIONALITY
    The quality of being conditional, or limited; limitation by certain terms.
  • CONDITIONAL
    Expressing a condition or supposition; as, a conditional word, mode, or tense. A conditional proposition is one which asserts the dependence of one categorical proposition on another. Whately. The words hypothetical and conditional may be . . .
  • HAMMER
    That part of a gunlock which strikes the percussion cap, or firing pin; the cock; formerly, however, a piece of steel covering the pan of a flintlock musket and struck by the flint of the cock to ignite the priming. Also, a person of thing that
  • HAMMER-LESS
    Without a visible hammer; -- said of a gun having a cock or striker concealed from sight, and out of the way of an accidental touch.
  • GATHERER
    An attachment for making gathers in the cloth. (more info) 1. One who gathers or collects.
  • HAMMERABLE
    Capable of being formed or shaped by a hammer. Sherwood.
  • CONDITIONATE
    Conditional. Barak's answer is faithful, though conditionate. Bp. Hall.
  • GATHERABLE
    Capable of being gathered or collected; deducible from premises. Godwin.
  • HAMMERKOP
    A bird of the Heron family; the umber.
  • CONDITION
    A clause in a contract, or agreement, which has for its object to suspend, to defeat, or in some way to modify, the principal obligation; or, in case of a will, to suspend, revoke, or modify a devise or bequest. It is also the case of
  • CONDITIONLY
    Conditionally.
  • HAMMER BREAK
    An interrupter in which contact is broken by the movement of an automatically vibrating hammer between a contact piece and an electromagnet, or of a rapidly moving piece mechanically driven.
  • GATHER
    To bring together, or nearer together, in masonry, as where the width of a fireplace is rapidly diminished to the width of the flue, or the like. (more info) together, fr. gæd fellowship; akin to E. good, D. gaderen to collect, G. gatte husband,
  • HAMMERMAN
    A hammerer; a forgeman.
  • HAMMER-DRESSED
    Having the surface roughly shaped or faced with the stonecutter's hammer; -- said of building stone.
  • HAMMER-BEAM
    A member of one description of roof truss, called hammer-beam truss, which is so framed as not to have a tiebeam at the top of the wall. Each principal has two hammer-beams, which occupy the situation, and to some extent serve the purpose, of a
  • HAMMERCLOTH
    The cloth which covers a coach box. (more info) + E. cloth; or perh.
  • CONDITIONALLY
    In a conditional manner; subject to a condition or conditions; not absolutely or positively. Shak.
  • MEGATHEROID
    One of a family of extinct edentates found in America. The family includes the megatherium, the megalonyx, etc.
  • TAXGATHERER
    One who collects taxes or revenues. -- Tax"gath`er*ing, n.
  • GOLD-HAMMER
    The yellow-hammer.
  • UPGATHER
    To gather up; to contract; to draw together. Himself he close upgathered more and more. Spenser.
  • BUSHHAMMER
    A hammer with a head formed of a bundle of square bars, with pyramidal points, arranged in rows, or a solid head with a face cut into a number of rows of such points; -- used for dressing stone.
  • INCONDITIONAL
    Unconditional. Sir T. Browne.
  • UNCONDITIONAL
    Not conditional limited, or conditioned; made without condition; absolute; unreserved; as, an unconditional surrender. O, pass not, Lord, an absolute decree, Or bind thy sentence unconditional. Dryden. -- Un`con*di"tion*al*ly, adv.
  • UNCONDITIONED
    Not subject to condition or limitations; infinite; absolute; hence, inconceivable; incogitable. Sir W. Hamilton. The unconditioned , all that which is inconceivable and beyond the realm of reason; whatever is inconceivable under logical forms or
  • YELLOWHAMMER
    A common European finch . 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
  • MEGATHERE; MEGATHERIUM
    An extinct gigantic quaternary mammal, allied to the ant-eaters and sloths. Its remains are found in South America.

 

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