fuller hammer
1Fuller — Full er, v. t. To form a groove or channel in, by a fuller or set hammer; as, to fuller a bayonet. [1913 Webster] …
2Fuller — Full er, n. [From {Full}, a.] (Blacksmith s Work) A die; a half round set hammer, used for forming grooves and spreading iron; called also a {creaser}. [1913 Webster] …
3fuller — fuller1 [fool′ər] n. [ME < OE fullere < L fullo, prob. < IE * bheld , to strike > BOLT1] a person whose work is to full cloth fuller2 [fool′ər] n. [< ? obs. full, to make full, complete < FULL1] 1. a tool …
4Fuller (metalworking) — In metalworking, a fuller is a tool used to form metal when hot. The fuller has a rounded, either cylindrical or parabolic, nose, and may either have a handle (an upper fuller ) or a shank (a lower fuller ). The shank of the lower fuller allows… …
5fuller — fuller1 /fool euhr/, n. a person who fulls cloth. [bef. 1000; ME; OE fullere < L fullo fuller; see ER1] fuller2 /fool euhr/, n. 1. a half round hammer used for grooving and spreading iron. 2. a tool or part of a die for reducing the sectional… …
6hammer — n 1. beetle, claw hammer, sledge, sledge hammer, fuller, kevel, maul, rammer, martel; gavel, tapper, mallet, tamper; Firearms. cock. v 2. beat, batter, pound, pommel, pummel, pelt, Sl. paste; cudgel, fustigate, bludgeon, baste, cane, bastinado,… …
7fuller — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English fullere, from Latin fullo Date: before 12th century one that fulls cloth II. noun Etymology: fuller to form a groove in Date: circa 1864 a blacksmithing hammer for grooving and spreading iron …
8fuller — I full•er [[t]ˈfʊl ər[/t]] n. tex a person who fulls cloth • Etymology: bef. 1000; ME; OE fullere < L fullō fuller; see er I II full•er [[t]ˈfʊl ər[/t]] n. 1) mel a hammer, semicircular in cross section, used for grooving and spreading iron 2) …
9fuller — I. /ˈfʊlə/ (say fooluh) noun someone who fulls cloth. {Middle English; Old English fullere, from Latin full(o) fuller + ere er1} II. /ˈfʊlə/ (say fooluh) noun a half round set hammer used for grooving and spreading iron. {apparently from full1… …
10fuller — ful·ler || fÊŠlÉ™(r) n. one who fulls fabric; hammer for flattening iron fÊŠl v. clean and thicken fabric during the manufacturing process adj. holding its complete capacity; complete; abundant; well stocked; satiated (i.e. hunger); large;… …
