Rosehead

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A many-sided pyramidal head upon a nail.
  • n. A nail with that kind of head.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. See rose, n., 4.
  • n. A many-sided pyramidal head upon a nail; also a nail with such a head.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A sprinkler nozle; a nozle having many small openings for making a spray; a rose.
  • n. A head, on a nail or spike, having corrugations or facets; an enlarged end on a mill, or milling-cutter.
  • n. A nail, etc., having a head with facets or cuts; a rose-nail.
  • Word Usage
    "I can still forge a rosehead nail in 45 seconds, and I know what it’s like to get bitten by an out-of-control sluice crank."
    Variant
    rose