shape by beating

  • 1Shape of My Heart (song) — Infobox Single Name = Shape of My Heart Artist = Noah and the Whale from Album = Peaceful, The World Lays Me Down B side = Released = flagicon|UK May 5 2008 flagicon|UK October 20 2008 (Re Release) Format = CD single, digital download Recorded =… …

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  • 2Beating — Beat Beat (b[=e]t), v. t. [imp. {Beat}; p. p. {Beat}, {Beaten}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Beating}.] [OE. beaten, beten, AS. be[ a]tan; akin to Icel. bauta, OHG. b[=o]zan. Cf. 1st {Butt}, {Button}.] 1. To strike repeatedly; to lay repeated blows upon; as …

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  • 3Mercury beating heart — The mercury beating heart is an electrochemical redox reaction between the elements mercury, iron and chromium. The reaction causes a blob of mercury in water to oscillate. The observeable reaction demonstrates an effect of a non homogeneous… …

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  • 4on-the-dolly panel beating — A metalworking technique used to tap out dents in the bodywork. The dolly is held directly under the ridge in the panel so that the dolly contour closely matches that of the original panel shape. Hammering is then directed at the peak of the… …

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  • 5beat — I. verb (beat; beaten or beat; beating) Etymology: Middle English beten, from Old English bēatan; akin to Old High German bōzan to beat Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. to strike repeatedly: a. to hit repeatedly so as to inflict pain… …

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  • 6Hammer — Ham mer, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hammered} ( m[ e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Hammering}.] 1. To beat with a hammer; to beat with heavy blows; as, to hammer iron. [1913 Webster] 2. To form or forge with a hammer; to shape by beating. Hammered money.… …

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  • 7Hammered — Hammer Ham mer, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hammered} ( m[ e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Hammering}.] 1. To beat with a hammer; to beat with heavy blows; as, to hammer iron. [1913 Webster] 2. To form or forge with a hammer; to shape by beating. Hammered money …

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  • 8Hammering — Hammer Ham mer, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hammered} ( m[ e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Hammering}.] 1. To beat with a hammer; to beat with heavy blows; as, to hammer iron. [1913 Webster] 2. To form or forge with a hammer; to shape by beating. Hammered money …

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  • 9hammer — v. a. 1. Forge, shape with the hammer, beat out, shape by beating. 2. Contrive, excogitate, invent, work out …

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  • 10forge — To shape by beating, particularly metal. In law, to fabricate an instrument by imitation with intent to defraud. People v Mitchell, 92 Cal 590, 28 P 597; State v Sotak, 100 W Va 652, 131 SE 706, 46 ALR 1523, 1526. To commit a forgery. See forgery …

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