broaches

1. 1.

   A series of chisel points mounted on one piece of steel. For example, the toothed stone chisel shown here.

2. 2.

   A broad chisel for stone-cutting.

3. 3.

   A spit for cooking food.

4. 4.

   An awl; a bodkin; also, a wooden rod or pin, sharpened at each end, used by thatchers.

5. 5.

   A spit-like start on the head of a young stag.

6. 6.

   The stick from which candle wicks are suspended for dipping.

7. 7.

   The pin in a lock which enters the barrel of the key.

凿子；钻头

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