hammerblow

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hammerblow (plural hammerblows)

  1. Alternative form of hammer blow.
    • 1951 April, Stirling Everard, “A Matter of Pedigree”, in Railway Magazine, number 600, page 274:
      [] it was claimed for the three-cylinder arrangement against the two that the advantage in reduced hammerblow justified an increased axle load.