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Mallet’s kin

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RankAnswerCluePublisher
99%HAMMERMallet’s kinWall Street Journal

Definition

• An instrument for driving nails, beating metals, and the like, consisting of a head, usually of steel or iron, fixed crosswise to a handle.
• Something which in firm or action resembles the common hammer
• That part of a clock which strikes upon the bell to indicate the hour.
• The padded mallet of a piano, which strikes the wires, to produce the tones.
• The malleus.
• That part of a gunlock which strikes the percussion cap, or firing pin; the cock; formerly, however, a piece of steel covering the pan of a flintlock musket and struck by the flint of the cock to ignite the priming.
• Also, a person of thing that smites or shatters; as, St. Augustine was the hammer of heresies.
• To beat with a hammer; to beat with heavy blows; as, to hammer iron.
• To form or forge with a hammer; to shape by beating.
• To form in the mind; to shape by hard intellectual labor; -- usually with out.
• To be busy forming anything; to labor hard as if shaping something with a hammer.
• To strike repeated blows, literally or figuratively.

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