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chisel point

American  

noun

  1. a nail or spike with the point formed by two flat inclined sides meeting at a sharp angle.


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Swing the handle still farther from the cylinder and cut a half V. This will give clearance for the chisel point and will prevent burning.

From A Course In Wood Turning by Milton, Archie S.

And if the broad side of the chisel point 276is used when a dark mass is wanted, the edge can constantly be kept sharp.

From The Practice and Science of Drawing by Speed, Harold

Upon examination it was found that the point of the needle had worn away considerably, becoming in fact, almost a chisel point.

From Wireless Transmission of Photographs Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged 1919 by Martin, Marcus J.

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