ripping chisel

  • 1Ripping chisel — Rip Rip, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ripped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Ripping}.] [Cf. AS. r[=y]pan, also Sw. repa to ripple flax, D. repelen, G. reffen, riffeln, and E. raff, raffle. Cf. {Raff}, {Ripple} of flax.] 1. To divide or separate the parts of, by… …

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  • 2ripping chisel — noun a long chisel with a slightly bent cutting end; used for heavy prying or cleaning mortises • Hypernyms: ↑chisel • Part Holonyms: ↑ripping bar * * * noun : a long slender chisel sometimes with a slightly bent and cleft cutting end used for… …

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  • 3ripping-chisel — …

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  • 4ripping bar — noun a steel lever with one end formed into a ripping chisel and the other a gooseneck with a claw for pulling nails • Hypernyms: ↑lever • Part Meronyms: ↑ripping chisel * * * noun : a steel bar having one end formed into a ripping chisel and the …

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  • 5Ripping — Rip Rip, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ripped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Ripping}.] [Cf. AS. r[=y]pan, also Sw. repa to ripple flax, D. repelen, G. reffen, riffeln, and E. raff, raffle. Cf. {Raff}, {Ripple} of flax.] 1. To divide or separate the parts of, by… …

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  • 6Ripping iron — Rip Rip, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ripped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Ripping}.] [Cf. AS. r[=y]pan, also Sw. repa to ripple flax, D. repelen, G. reffen, riffeln, and E. raff, raffle. Cf. {Raff}, {Ripple} of flax.] 1. To divide or separate the parts of, by… …

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  • 7Ripping saw — Rip Rip, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ripped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Ripping}.] [Cf. AS. r[=y]pan, also Sw. repa to ripple flax, D. repelen, G. reffen, riffeln, and E. raff, raffle. Cf. {Raff}, {Ripple} of flax.] 1. To divide or separate the parts of, by… …

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  • 8chisel-plough — /ˈtʃɪzəl plaʊ/ (say chizuhl plow) noun 1. a cultivator with spring tines which can be used for heavy tillage to about 30 cm in depth; it has a ripping action and does not turn a furrow. –verb (t) 2. to use a chisel plough to cultivate (the soil) …

  • 9floor chisel — noun 1. : a caulking iron for decks and floors 2. : a chisel with a broad edge and long shank used for ripping out floorboards see chisel illustration …

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  • 10Rip — Rip, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ripped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Ripping}.] [Cf. AS. r[=y]pan, also Sw. repa to ripple flax, D. repelen, G. reffen, riffeln, and E. raff, raffle. Cf. {Raff}, {Ripple} of flax.] 1. To divide or separate the parts of, by cutting… …

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