bickiron
noun
bick·iron
ˈbi-kərn,
-ˌkī-ərn
: the taper end of an anvil
Word History
Etymology
by folk etymology (influence of English iron) from earlier bickern, bycorne taper end of an anvil, anvil with two taper ends, modification of Middle French bigorne anvil with two taper ends, from Latin bicornia, neuter plural of bicornis
- quarter lift
- quarter light
- quarter line
- quarter nelson
- quarter nettings
- quarter note
- quarter of
- quarter panel
- quarter panels
- quarter past
- quarter pieces
- quarter point
- quarter post
- quarter race
- quarter rack
- quarter rail
- quarter rest
- quarter rope
- quarter round
- quarter run
- quarter screw
- quarter seal
- quarter section
- quarter sessions
- quarter sling