Etymology

swedge

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Today it means: A tool (originally a bevelled chisel) for making grooves in horseshoes. Full definition →

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The story

Variant of English swage (“a groove, moulding; moulding tool”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.