tilt hammer

English

Noun

tilt hammer (plural tilt hammers)

  1. A tilted hammer; a heavy hammer, used in ironworking, lifted or tilted by projections or wipers on a revolving shaft; a trip hammer.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for tilt hammer in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

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