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grozing iron
[ groh-zing ]
noun
- (in plumbing) a hot iron for finishing soldered joints.
- a steel tool for cutting glass.
grozing iron
/ ˈɡrəʊzɪŋ /
noun
- an iron for smoothing joints between lead pipes
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Word History and Origins
Origin of grozing iron1
1680–90; part translation of Dutch gruisijzer, equivalent to gruis- (stem of gruizen to crush, derivative of gruis grit) + ijzer iron
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Word History and Origins
Origin of grozing iron1
C17: part translation of Dutch gruisijzer, from gruizen to crush, from gruis gravel + yzer iron
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