CRANDALL

Cran"dall (kran"dal), n. [Prob. from Crandall, a proper name.] (Stonecutting)

Definition: A kind of hammer having a head formed of a group of pointed steel bars, used for dressing ashlar, etc. -- v. t.

Definition: To dress with a crandall.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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26 November 2024

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(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards


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