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patent hammer

noun

  1. a hammer for dressing stone, having a head with two faces formed of a number of broad, thin chisels bolted side by side.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of patent hammer1

First recorded in 1895–1900

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Example Sentences

The patent hammer is used on granite and other hard rocks, which have been first dressed to a medium surface with the point.

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