croze iron

noun

A cooper's tool, consisting of a tanged iron band with folded-back wings, which hold the tanged irregularly dented blade, secured by a wooden wedge pressed between the tangs.

Meanings

nouncroze iron (plural croze irons)

plural croze irons

  1. A cooper's tool, consisting of a tanged iron band with folded-back wings, which hold the tanged irregularly dented blade, secured by a wooden wedge pressed between the tangs.
  2. Iron from a croze.
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