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▸ noun: (masonry) A broad chisel for stone-cutting.
▸ noun: A spit for cooking food.
▸ noun: An awl; a bodkin; also, a wooden rod or pin, sharpened at each end, used by thatchers.
▸ noun: (architecture, UK, dialect) A spire rising from a tower.
▸ noun: A spit-like start on the head of a young stag.
▸ noun: The stick from which candle wicks are suspended for dipping.
▸ noun: The pin in a lock which enters the barrel of the key.
▸ verb: (transitive) To make a hole in, especially a cask of liquor, and put in a tap in order to draw the liquid.
▸ verb: (transitive) To open, to make an opening into; to pierce.
▸ verb: (transitive, figuratively) To begin discussion about (something).
▸ verb: (intransitive) To be turned sideways to oncoming waves, especially large or breaking waves.
▸ verb: (transitive) To cause to turn sideways to oncoming waves, especially large or breaking waves (usually followed by to; also figurative).
▸ verb: (nautical, intransitive, of a submerged submarine, torpedo, or similar) To break the surface of the water.
▸ noun: A surname.
▸ noun: Alternative spelling of brooch [A piece of ornamental jewellery having a pin allowing it to be fixed to garments worn on the upper body.]
▸ noun: Obsolete form of Bharuch. [A city and district at the mouth of the Narmada River in Gujarat, India.]
Similar:
brooch,
breastpin,
initiate,
cope chisel,
butt chisel,
slick,
hot chisel,
jagger,
tranchet,
hack-iron,
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