shaft straightener
1shaft-straightener — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷( ̷ ̷) ̷ ̷ noun : arrow straightener …
2arrow straightener — noun : an instrument used by the Eskimo consisting of a piece of bone, horn, ivory, or wood having at one end a hole through which a heated shaft (as of an arrow) is drawn for straightening compare baton 5 …
3bâton de commandement — Fr. /bah tawonn deuh kaw mahonn deuh mahonn / an Upper Paleolithic instrument possibly used as a shaft straightener, often made from the main beam of an antler and having one or more perforations through which a shaft could pass. [ < F: lit.,… …
4baton de commandement — noun see baton I, 5 * * * Fr. /bah tawonn deuh kaw mahonn deuh mahonn / an Upper Paleolithic instrument possibly used as a shaft straightener, often made from the main beam of an antler and having one or more perforations through which a shaft… …
5Bâton de commandement — A bâton de commandement or bâton percé is a name given by archaeologists to a particular prehistoric artifact of uncertain function. The name bâtons de commandement was the name first applied to the class of artifacts, but it makes an assumption… …
6steel — steellike, adj. /steel/, n. 1. any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying …
