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Look up: Hammer

  1. Hammer
    Hammer is a township in Yellow Medicine County Minnesota, USA Hammer is a township in Ramsey County North Dakota, USA
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  2. Hammer
    Hammer is Black-American slang for 'beautiful woman'
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  3. hammer
    [n] - an athletic competition in which a heavy metal ball that is attached to a flexible wire is hurled as far as possible 2. [n] - a heavy metal sphere attached to a flexible wire 3. [n] - the part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled 4. [n] - a striker that is covered in felt and that causes the piano strings to vibrate 5. [n] - a power tool for drilling rocks 6. [n] - a hand tool with a heavy rigid head and a handle 7. [n] - the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows) 8. [v] - beat with or as if with a hammer
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. Hammer
    A hand tool with a metal head and a handle. It is used to force one item against or through another.Air hammerA hammer that is powered by compressed air.Ball pien hammer (ball peen hammer)Photograph courtesy of Draper.co.ukA hammer with two ends on the head, one that is round and the other flat. They are best used for hammering and shaping metal. O...
    Found on http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/sour

  5. hammer
    Commonwealth hackish synonym for bang on. [Jargon File] (1995-02-16)
    Found on

  6. Hammer
    Hammer: The malleus.
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  7. hammer
    the largest of the three ossicles of the ear; called also hammer. Category: Medicine • defective surface of sheet,rolled or toughened glass caused by depressions,small in area and depth,which give the surface a hammered appearance Category: Various industries and crafts • the device on certain types of printer which is activated in order to force paper into contact with the...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  8. Hammer
    Ham'mer (-mẽr) noun [ Middle English hamer , Anglo-Saxon hamer , hamor ; akin to Dutch hamer , G. & Danish hammer , Swedish hammare , Icelandic hamarr , hammer, crag, and perhaps to Greek 'a`kmwn anvil, Sanskrit açman stone.] 1. An instrument for driving nails, beating metals, and the like, consisting of a head, us ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/9

  9. Hammer
    Ham'mer transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Hammered (-mẽrd); present participle & verbal noun Hammering .] 1. To beat with a hammer; to beat with heavy blows; as, to hammer iron. 2. To form or forge with a hammer; to shape by beating. ' Hammered money.' Dryden. 3. To fo ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/9

  10. Hammer
    Ham'mer intransitive verb 1. To be busy forming anything; to labor hard as if shaping something with a hammer. « Whereon this month I have been hammering Shak. 2. To strike repeated blows, literally or figuratively. « Blood and revenge are hammering in my head.» Shak.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/9

  11. Hammer
    Ham'mer noun (Athletics) A spherical weight attached to a flexible handle and hurled from a mark or ring. The weight of head and handle is usually not less than 16 pounds.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/10

  12. hammer
    1. An instrument for driving nails, beating metals, and the like, consisting of a head, usually of steel or iron, fixed crosswise to a handle. 'With busy hammers closing rivets up.' (Shak) ... 2. Something which in firm or action resembles the common hammer; as: That part of a clock which strikes upon the bell to indicate the hour. ... The padded mal ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  13. hammer
    pound noun the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows); `the sudden hammer of fists caught him off guard`; `the pounding of feet on the hallway`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  14. hammer
    noun a hand tool with a heavy rigid head and a handle; used to deliver an impulsive force by striking
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  15. hammer
    verb beat with or as if with a hammer; `hammer the metal flat`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  16. hammer
    noun a power tool for drilling rocks
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  17. Hammer
    A `hammer` is a tool meant to deliver blows to an object. The most common uses are for driving nails, fitting parts, and breaking up objects. Hammers are often designed for a specific purpose, and vary widely in their shape and structure. Usual features are a handle and a head, with most of the weight in the head. The basic design is hand-operated, but there are also many mechanically operated models for heavier uses. The hammer is a basic tool ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hammer

  18. hammer
    (ham´әr) an instrument with a head designed for striking blows. malleus. percussion hammer a small hammer, usually with a rubber head, for performing percussion.
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns

  19. Hammer
    • (v. t.) To beat with a hammer; to beat with heavy blows; as, to hammer iron. • (v. i.) To be busy forming anything; to labor hard as if shaping something with a hammer. • (n.) The malleus. • (n.) The padded mallet of a piano, which strikes the wires, to produce the tones. • (n.) Also, a person of thing that smites or shat...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  20. hammer
    (from the article `piano`) The vibration of the strings is transmitted to a soundboard by means of a bridge over which the strings are stretched; the soundboard amplifies the ... ...required in developing the powerful yet sensitive modern piano make it also the most complex of all mechanical instruments except the organ. The ... [2 ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/11

  21. hammer
    tool designed for pounding or delivering repeated blows. Varied uses require a multiplicity of designs and weights. Hand hammers consist of a handle ... [3 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/11

  22. Hammer
    Hammer is a Scandinavian boy name. The meaning of the name is `A Hammer ` The name Hammer doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Hammer seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Hamm

  23. hammer
    Syn: malleus
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  24. hammer
    A tool consisting of a metal head set perpendicular on a handle, used for driving nails
    Found on http://oak.arch.utas.edu.au/glossary/vie


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21 November 2009

This day in history:
On 21st November 1974 the Provisional IRA plants bombs in two Birmingham pubs: the Mulberry Bush and the Tavern in the Town. Twenty-one people die and 182 are injured. A few minutes before the explosions a warning had been telephoned to the local newspaper, the Birmingham Post and Mail, but it was far too late. The first Birmingham bomb, at the Mulberry Bush pub in the basement of the Rotunda, a 20-storey office and retail complex and it exploded six minutes after the telephone warning. There was not enough time for police to clear the area. Earlier that year nine soldiers were killed when a bomb exploded on a coach on the M62 near Bradford, while two bombs in Guildford killed four soldiers and injured scores of other people. read more

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