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Look up: hammer

  1. Hammer
    Hammer is slang for to beat, punish, or chastise.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  2. Hammer
    Hammer is slang for to beat, punish, or chastise.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  3. Hammer
    [film] Hammer is a 1972 blaxploitation film directed by Bruce Clark. The film was released following the successes of Sweet Sweetback`s Baadasssss Song and Shaft, notable 1971 films that popularized black cinema. It starred Fred Williamson as B.J. Hammer. Williamson went on to become a stapl...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hammer_(fil

  4. Hammer
    [firearm] The hammer of a firearm was given its name for both resemblance and functional similarity to the common tool. The function of the hammer is to strike the firing pin in a firearm, which in turn detonates the impact-sensitive cartridge primer. When the trigger of a firearm is depress...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hammer_(fir

  5. 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...
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  6. 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. The...
    Found on http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/sour

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

  8. 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...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  9. 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 '...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/9

  10. 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, ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/9

  11. 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 fig...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/9

  12. 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

  13. 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 up...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  14. 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://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

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

  16. hammer
    verb beat with or as if with a hammer; `hammer the metal flat`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  17. hammer
    noun a power tool for drilling rocks
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  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.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  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. &bull...
    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
    Commonwealth hackish synonym for bang on. [Jargon File] (1995-02-16)
    Found on http://foldoc.org/hammer

  24. Hammer
    A hammer is a tool meant to deliver an impact to an object. The most common uses are for driving nails, fitting parts, forging metal and breaking up objects. Hammers are often designed for a specific purpose, and vary widely in their shape and structure. The usual features are a handle and a head, ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hammer

  25. 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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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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