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cold chisel

–noun
a steel chisel used on cold metal.

cold-chis⋅el

[kohld-chiz-uhl]
–verb (used with object), -eled, -el⋅ing or (especially British) -elled, -el⋅ling.
to work upon (metal) with a cold chisel.

Origin:
1690–1700
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cold chisel  
n.  A chisel made of hardened tempered steel and used for cutting cold metal.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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