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  • crandall
    crandall
    noun
    a tool for dressing stone, having adjustable, pointed, steel rods held in a slot at the end of the handle.
  • Crandall
    Crandall
    noun
    Prudence, 1803–90, U.S. educator and civil rights activist.

crandall

1 American  
[kran-dl] / ˈkræn dl /

noun

  1. a tool for dressing stone, having adjustable, pointed, steel rods held in a slot at the end of the handle.

Crandall 2 American  
[kran-dl] / ˈkræn dl /

noun

  1. Prudence, 1803–90, U.S. educator and civil rights activist.

Etymology

Origin of crandall

Probably after the proper name

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