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1Swage — Swage, n. A tool, variously shaped or grooved on the end or face, used by blacksmiths and other workers in metals, for shaping their work, whether sheet metal or forging, by holding the swage upon the work, or the work upon the swage, and… …
2Swage block — Swage Swage, n. A tool, variously shaped or grooved on the end or face, used by blacksmiths and other workers in metals, for shaping their work, whether sheet metal or forging, by holding the swage upon the work, or the work upon the swage, and… …
3Swage — Swage, v. t. To shape by means of a swage; to fashion, as a piece of iron, by forcing it into a groove or mold having the required shape. [1913 Webster] …
4swage — [swāj] n. [ME < OFr souage] 1. a kind of tool for bending or shaping metal 2. a die or stamp for shaping or marking metal by hammering vt. swaged, swaging to use a swage on; shape, bend, etc. with a swage …
5Swage — Swage, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Swaged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Swaging}.] [Equiv. to suage, abbrev. fr. assuage.] See {Assuage}. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] …
6swage — (v.) “to shape or bend by use of a tool,” 1831, from swage (n.), the name of the tool for bending or shaping cold metal (1812), from O.Fr. souage …
7Swage — Swage. См. Обжатие. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) …
8swage block — n. a block of metal made with grooves and perforations, used as a form in hammering out bolt heads, etc …
9Swage — Swaging (pronunciation note below) is a metal forming technique in which the dimensions of an item are altered using a die or dies, into which the item is forced. [ [http://www.efunda.com/processes/metal processing/swaging.cfm Definition of… …
10Swage block — A swage block is a large, heavy block of cast iron or steel used in smithing, with variously sized holes in its face and usually with forms on the sides.The through holes are of various shapes and sizes and are used to hold, support or back up a… …