pritchel
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Alteration (influenced by pritch) of prickle.[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
pritchel (plural pritchels)
- A metal punch or shaping tool with a round shank, designed to fit in a pritchel hole in an anvil.
Derived terms[edit]
Verb[edit]
pritchel (third-person singular simple present pritchels, present participle pritchelling or (US) pritcheling, simple past and past participle pritchelled or (US) pritcheled)
- To use this tool.
References[edit]
- ^ “pritchel”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.