1) Attention-getter in court 2) Attention-getter, at times 3) Attention-getter, for a judge 4) Auction accessory 5) Auction prop 6) Auctioneer''s hammer 7) Auctioneer''s tool 8) Banc adjunct 9) Beetle 10) Bench banger 11) Bench rapper 12) Case dismissed item 13) Court attention-getter 14) Court instrument
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1) Hammer
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A gavel is a small ceremonial mallet commonly made of hardwood, typically fashioned with a handle and often struck against a sounding block to enhance its sounding qualities. It is a symbol of the authority and right to act officially in the capacity of a chair or presiding officer. It is used to call for attention or to punctuate rulings and proc...
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• (n.) A small heap of grain, not tied up into a bundle. • (n.) Tribute; toll; custom. [Obs.] See Gabel. • (n.) A gable. • (n.) A mason`s setting maul. • (n.) The mallet of the presiding officer in a legislative body, public assembly, court, masonic body, etc.
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A small mallet used to signal for attention. One of the most famous symbols of the judiciary, but ironically, they are not actually used in English or Welsh courtrooms.
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A small mallet used to signal for attention. One of the most famous symbols of the judiciary, but ironically, they are not actually used in English or Welsh courtrooms.
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Gav'el (găv'ĕl)
noun A gable. [ Prov. Eng.]
Halliwell. Found on
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Gav'el noun [ Old French
gavelle , French
javelle , probably dim. from Latin
capulus handle, from
capere to lay hold of, seize; or confer W.
gafael hold, grasp. Confer
Heave .] A small heap of grain, not tied up into a bundle.
Wright. Found on
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n] - a small mallet used by a presiding officer or a judge
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noun a small mallet used by a presiding officer or a judge
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