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BRICKLAYERS HAMMER [1 record]

Record 1 2012-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Construction Tools
  • Masonry Practice
DEF

A hammer, one end of which has a flat square surface used for breaking bricks, driving nails, etc., and the other end of which forms a chisel pen used for dressing bricks.

OBS

brick hammer; bricklayer's hammer: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outils (Construction)
  • Maçonnerie
OBS

Marteau du briqueteur, à tête carrée et à panne étroite s'amincissant en un tranchant perpendiculaire au manche, ce qui le distingue de la hachette (de briqueteur) dont le tranchant tel celui d'une hache est orienté dans l'axe du manche.

OBS

Le martelet se distingue du marteau par le fait que sa panne est effilée en pic.

OBS

marteau de briqueteur; martelet : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Herramientas (Construcción)
  • Albañilería
DEF

Herramienta utilizada para colocar ladrillos o para romperlos, dándoles otra forma.

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