An instrument used in stamping. A pestle, rammer.
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释义 | society > occupation and work > equipment > driving or beating tools > [noun] > rammers (9) stamper1484 An instrument used in stamping. A pestle, rammer. wilkin1495 A ram; a pile-driving engine. rammer1497 An instrument for ramming or beating down earth by force, or setting paving stones, etc., in the ground. Cf. ram, n.1 4. monkey1750 The hammer or ram of a piledriver; = pile monkey n. at pile, n.1 compounds 4 (cf. monkey-hammer n. at compounds 2a). Also: the piledriver itself… Hercules1794 A fanciful name given to powerful machines. A heavy weight used like the ram or ‘monkey’ in a pile-driving machine. punner1844 A tool for punning or ramming something down, esp. for ramming earth around the base of a post, etc., or for ramming down paving stones. Also… ram1875 Any of various other tools or machines with a similar action, as (a) a steam hammer used in shaping a mass of puddled iron before rolling; (b) the… boser1930 an instrument used for this purpose. sheep's foot roller1934 (a) the foot of a sheep; †(b) a kind of claw-hammer; (c) sheep's foot roller, a kind of tamping roller consisting of a steel drum studded with… |
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