A sharp-pointed tool used for piercing, pricking, etc. Cf. pritchel, n. 1.
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释义 | society > occupation and work > equipment > piercing or boring tools > [noun] > for piercing or pricking > awl > types of (7) pritch-awl1594 A sharp-pointed tool used for piercing, pricking, etc. Cf. pritchel, n. 1. prickal1688 A kind of awl (see quot. 1688). stabber1794 spec. (See quots.) sprig awla1815 = sprig bit n. sprig bit1815 a small awl with a flattened or square tip, used mainly to make guide holes for the insertion of a brad, screw, or wire without splitting the wood… Indian awl1821 a square double-ended awl used for piercing holes, esp. in leather or bark. bradawl1823 A kind of small boring tool, a sprig-bit. |
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