swage block

noun

A perforated iron block with grooved sides and variously-sized holes in its face, used to hold in hot metal bars while swaging large objects.

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Meanings

nounswage block (plural swage blocks)

plural swage blocks

  1. artsA perforated iron block with grooved sides and variously-sized holes in its face, used to hold in hot metal bars while swaging large objects.

Translations

Polish dziurkownica kowalska
  • dziurkownica kowalskaheavy iron tool
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