hack hammer

hack hammer
an adzlike tool for dressing stone.
[1350-1400; ME]

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  • hack hammer — noun Etymology: hack (II) : a hammer that resembles an adz and is used in dressing stone and roughening * * * an adzlike tool for dressing stone. [1350 1400; ME] * * * hack|ham|mer «HAK HAM uhr», noun, or hack hammer, a tool like an adz, used for …   Useful english dictionary

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