spade end

  • 1spade-end hook — hooks without an eye but having a flattened end requiring whipping or snelling, q.v., to attach the line. These hooks are usually the smaller sizes, 16 and below …

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  • 2Spade — Spade, n. [AS. sp[ae]d; spada; akin to D. spade, G. spaten, Icel. spa[eth]i, Dan. & Sw. spade, L. spatha a spatula, a broad two edged sword, a spathe, Gr. spa qh. Cf. {Epaulet}, {Spade} at cards, {Spathe}, {Spatula}.] 1. An implement for digging… …

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  • 3Spade bayonet — Spade Spade, n. [AS. sp[ae]d; spada; akin to D. spade, G. spaten, Icel. spa[eth]i, Dan. & Sw. spade, L. spatha a spatula, a broad two edged sword, a spathe, Gr. spa qh. Cf. {Epaulet}, {Spade} at cards, {Spathe}, {Spatula}.] 1. An implement for… …

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  • 4Spade handle — Spade Spade, n. [AS. sp[ae]d; spada; akin to D. spade, G. spaten, Icel. spa[eth]i, Dan. & Sw. spade, L. spatha a spatula, a broad two edged sword, a spathe, Gr. spa qh. Cf. {Epaulet}, {Spade} at cards, {Spathe}, {Spatula}.] 1. An implement for… …

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  • 5Spade Kitty Records — is an independent record label based in Chicago, owned and operated by Oak Park native Matt Walters. The label specializes in releasing local power pop and Americana, with an emphasis on guitar driven bands influenced by Cheap Trick, Big Star,… …

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  • 6Spade Ranch (Texas) — This article is about Spade Ranch in the Texas Panhandle. For other uses, see Spade Ranch. Spade Ranch was the name of two separate West Texas ranches, both of which were invariably linked through the innovation of barbed wire. The two were under …

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  • 7Spade Cooley — Infobox Musical artist Name = Spade Cooley Img capt = Img size = Landscape = Background = solo singer Birth name = Donnell Clyde Cooley Alias = King of Western Swing Born = birth date|1910|12|17|mf=y Died = death date and… …

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  • 8spade — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a tool used for digging or cutting the ground etc., with a sharp edged metal blade and a long handle. 2 a tool of a similar shape for various purposes, e.g. for removing the blubber from a whale. 3 anything resembling a spade.… …

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  • 9spade foot — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ noun : a terminal enlargement of the straight square furniture leg especially of the late 18th century that sweeps outward in an abrupt curve on each side and then gradually tapers downward see foot illustration * * * Furniture. a… …

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  • 10spade handle — noun : a forked end of a shaft or rod (as a connecting rod) in which a pin is held at both ends …

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