Mallet

  • 81mallet — n. Wooden hammer …

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  • 82mallet — noun (C) 1 a wooden hammer with a large end 2 a wooden hammer with a long handle used when playing croquet and polo …

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  • 83mallet — mal·let …

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  • 84mallet — [ˈmælɪt] noun [C] a wooden hammer …

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  • 85mallet — mal•let [[t]ˈmæl ɪt[/t]] n. 1) bui a hammerlike tool with an enlarged head, typically of wood, used for driving another tool, as a chisel, or for striking a surface without causing damage 2) a light hammer used in playing a vibraphone, xylophone …

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  • 86mallet — I. /ˈmælət / (say maluht) noun 1. a hammer like tool with a head commonly of wood but occasionally of rawhide, plastic, etc., used for driving any tool with a wooden handle, as a chisel. 2. the wooden implement used to strike the balls in croquet …

  • 87mallet —   Kū au, hāmale, hāmale lā au …

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  • 88mallet — n. 1 a hammer, usu. of wood. 2 a long handled wooden hammer for striking a croquet or polo ball. Etymology: ME f. OF maillet f. mailler to hammer f. mail hammer f. L malleus …

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  • 89Mallet, Robert — born June 3, 1810, Dublin, Ire. died Nov. 5, 1881, London, Eng. Irish civil engineer and scientific investigator. He studied at Trinity College and in 1831 took charge of his father s Victoria foundry, which he expanded into the dominant foundry… …

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  • 90mallet toe — noun A name for hammer toe when it affects the joint furthest from the foot …

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