bushhammer (plural bushhammers)
Alternative form of bush hammer
bushhammer (third-person singular simple present bushhammers, present participle bushhammering, simple past and past participle bushhammered)
To dress with bush hammer.
to bushhammer a block of granite
Source: Wiktionary
Bush"ham`mer, n.
Definition: A hammer with a head formed of a bundle of square bars, with pyramidal points, arranged in rows, or a solid head with a face cut into a number of rows of such points; -- used for dressing stone.
Bush"ham`mer, v. t.
Definition: To dress with bushhammer; as, to bushhammer a block of granite.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
5 June 2025
(verb) raise or support (the level of printing) by inserting a piece of paper or cardboard under the type; “underlay the plate”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
