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A type of articulated locomotive, in which there are two powered trucks, with the rear truck being rigidly attached to the main body and boiler of the locomotive, while the front powered truck is attached to the rear by a hinge, so that it may swing from side to side, and with the front end of the boiler resting upon a sliding bearing on the swinging front truck
A light beetle with a long handle used in playing croquet
To strike with a mallet
The stick used to strike the ball in the sport of polo
A weapon resembling the tool, but typically much larger

The Mallet of arms, according to the representation of it given by Father Daniel, exactly resembles the wooden instrument of that name, now in use, except in the length of the handle, it was like the hammer of arms, to be used with both hands, indeed it differed very little from that weapon in its form.

A small maul with a short handle, used especially for driving a tool, as a chisel or the like
a wooden hammer
for driving a tool, as a chisel or the like; also, a light beetle with a long handle, used in playing croquet
The instrument used to move the ball Although fibreglass has been used in its construction, the shaft is most often still made of bamboo A hardwood head is used and the ball hit with the side of the head
A mallet is a wooden hammer with a square head
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An unauthorized person who observes traffic over a network, gathers information and then uses that information for malicious purposes
A short-handled wooden hammer, with a truncated conical head, used to work stone and to drive mallet-head shaping tools
A putter shaped like a mallet
Also known as a "stick" The shaft is made from a bamboo root or a hard wood, such as maple They vary in length from 49 to 53 inches Compared to a golf or hockey club, they are very flexible During play, a mallet can only be held in the player's right hand
A tool with a large head for driving another tool or for striking a surface without marring it
a sports implement with a long handle and a head like a hammer; used in sports (polo or croquet) to hit a ball
{i} wooden hammer with a short handle and a long head; long-handled wooden hammer used to strike a ball in Croquet or Polo
Designed by the locomotive engineer and inventor Anatole Mallet (1837-1919), a Mallet type locomotive is a four cylinder compound articulated locomotive Mallet locomotives have essentially two steam engines mounted under the same boiler The rear engine is rigidly attached to the boiler, while the front engine is able to swing laterally around a pivot point located near the rear, high-pressure cylinders This articulation allows the locomotives to negotiate curves that would not accommodate a large rigid-frame locomotive (click here to a photo of a Reading class N-1sb Mallet)
A small maul with a short handle, used esp
Traditional name of the nefarious intermediary blocked by cryptography
a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head (usually wooden); used to drive wedges or ram down paving stones or for crushing or beating or flattening or smoothing
a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike percussion instruments
A type of putter head identified by its broad appearance from front to back when positioned at address The Ram Zebraâ„¢ was one of the first popular mallet style putters
Also known as a "stick" The shaft is made from a bamboo shoot and the head from either the bamboo root or a hard wood such as maple or tipa These vary in length and are very flexible
mallet toe
A name for hammer toe when it affects the joint furthest from the foot
Robert Mallet
born June 3, 1810, Dublin, Ire. died Nov. 5, 1881, London, Eng. Irish civil engineer and scientific investigator. He studied at Trinity College and in 1831 took charge of his father's Victoria foundry, which he expanded into the dominant foundry in Ireland. His commissions included the construction of railroad terminals, the Nore viaduct, the Fastnet Rock lighthouse, and several swivel bridges over the Shannon. His major innovation in bridge technology was buckled-plate flooring. He built an early form of seismograph and advanced the technique of making large castings of iron, such as heavy cannon
carpenter's mallet
a short-handled mallet with a wooden head used to strike a chisel or wedge
croquet mallet
a mallet used to strike the ball in croquet
mallets
plural of mallet
meat mallet
{i} meat tenderizer, hammer with a short handle and a long head made of wood or steel or plastic composites and used to tenderize or flatten meat
polo mallet
a mallet used to strike the ball in polo
mallet

    Hyphenation

    Mal·let

    Turkish pronunciation

    mälît

    Pronunciation

    /ˈmalət/ /ˈmælɪt/

    Etymology

    [ 'ma-l&t ] (noun.) 15th century. Derived from the name of the inventor, Swiss engineer Anatole Mallet
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