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What is the blunt end of a hammer called
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What is the blunt end of a hammer or miners pick called?
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Peen \Peen\, n. [Cf. G. pinne pane of a hammer.] (a) A round-edged, or hemispherical, end to the head of a hammer or sledge, used to stretch or bend metal by indentation. (b) The sharp-edged end of the head of a mason's hammer. [Spelt also pane, pein, and piend.]
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, � 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
pein
Peen \Peen\, n. [Cf. G. pinne pane of a hammer.] (a) A round-edged, or hemispherical, end to the head of a hammer or sledge, used to stretch or bend metal by indentation. (b) The sharp-edged end of the head of a mason's hammer. [Spelt also pane, pein, and piend.]
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, � 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.