about sledge

noun

The largest hammer used by smiths.

Meanings

nounabout sledge (plural about sledges)

plural about sledges · alternative about-sledge

  1. The largest hammer used by smiths.
interjection

alternative about-sledge

  1. datedblacksmithingA warning that the heavy about sledge is about to be swung, usually by a hammerman.

Translations

Dutch voorhamer, smidshamer
  • voorhamerlargest hammer
  • smidshamerlargest hammer
Polish największy młot kowalski
  • największy młot kowalskilargest hammer
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