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lump hammer

British  

noun

  1. a heavy hammer used for driving stakes or breaking stone

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Perhaps it was because I was there with my father – but it may also be because you are less likely to be patted on the thigh, condescended to by a male head of department, asked to make the tea and called a “lovely creature” when you have a lump hammer in your hand.

From The Guardian

A man who murdered his wife with a lump hammer after losing his temper when she failed to make him a meal has been jailed for life.

From BBC

The court heard he fractured her skull at their home in Dam Lane in Woolston, on 4 February, by striking her on the head with a pan before then bludgeoning her with a lump hammer.

From BBC

All it takes is a flask of liquid nitrogen, a lump hammer and a little expertise, to make yourself instantly £5 poorer.

From BBC

That is a big, bullying herb which, as Tom Jaine once wrote of Jamie Oliver, many modern burger kitchens use, “like a demolition-man uses a lump hammer”.

From The Guardian