Word Meanings - PUDDLE-BALL - Book Publishers vocabulary database
The lump of pasty wrought iron as taken from the puddling furnace to be hammered or rolled.
Related words: (words related to PUDDLE-BALL)
- HAMMER LOCK
A hold in which an arm of one contestant is held twisted and bent behind his back by his opponent. - ROLLEY
A small wagon used for the underground work of a mine. Tomlison. - HAMMERER
One who works with a hammer. - ROLLABLE
Capable of being rolled. - ROLLING-PIN
A cylindrical piece of wood or other material, with which paste or dough may be rolled out and reduced to a proper thickness. - ROLL
To apply to another without slipping; to bring all the parts of into successive contact with another, in suck manner that at every instant the parts that have been in contact are equal. 10. To turn over in one's mind; to revolve. Full oft in - HAMMER
That part of a gunlock which strikes the percussion cap, or firing pin; the cock; formerly, however, a piece of steel covering the pan of a flintlock musket and struck by the flint of the cock to ignite the priming. Also, a person of thing that - PUDDLER
One who converts cast iron into wrought iron by the process of puddling. - HAMMER-LESS
Without a visible hammer; -- said of a gun having a cock or striker concealed from sight, and out of the way of an accidental touch. - HAMMERABLE
Capable of being formed or shaped by a hammer. Sherwood. - PUDDLY
Consisting of, or resembling, puddles; muddy; foul. "Thick puddly water." Carew. - ROLLWAY
A place prepared for rolling logs into a stream. - WROUGHT
imp. & p. p. of Work. Alas that I was wrought ! Chaucer. - ROLLER
One of series of long, heavy waves which roll in upon a coast, sometimes in calm weather. 4. A long, belt-formed towel, to be suspended on a rolling cylinder; -- called also roller towel. (more info) 1. One who, or that which, rolls; especially, - HAMMERKOP
A bird of the Heron family; the umber. - PUDDLE-BAR
An iron bar made at a single heat from a puddle-ball hammering and rolling. - ROLLER COASTER
An amusement railroad in which cars coast by gravity over a long winding track, with steep pitches and ascents. - HAMMER BREAK
An interrupter in which contact is broken by the movement of an automatically vibrating hammer between a contact piece and an electromagnet, or of a rapidly moving piece mechanically driven. - ROLLY-POOLY
A game in which a ball, rolling into a certain place, wins. - ROLLER BEARING
A bearing containing friction rollers. - TROLLEY; TROLLY
A form of truck which can be tilted, for carrying railroad materials, or the like. A narrow cart that is pushed by hand or drawn by an animal. A truck from which the load is suspended in some kinds of cranes. A truck which travels along the fixed - HIGH-WROUGHT
1. Wrought with fine art or skill; elaborate. Pope. 2. Worked up, or swollen, to a high degree; as, a highwrought passion. "A high-wrought flood." Shak. - CONTROLLABLENESS
Capability of being controlled. - GOLD-HAMMER
The yellow-hammer. - DROLLIST
A droll. Glanvill. - DROLLISH
Somewhat droll. Sterne. - PROLL
To search or prowl after; to rob; to plunder. Barrow. - ENROLLER
One who enrolls or registers. - CONTROLLABILITY
Capability of being controlled; controllableness. - SCROLLED
Formed like a scroll; contained in a scroll; adorned with scrolls; as, scrolled work. - MISTAKEN
1. Being in error; judging wrongly; having a wrong opinion or a misconception; as, a mistaken man; he is mistaken. 2. Erroneous; wrong; as, a mistaken notion.