LekhoriLekhoriA series of chisel points mounted on one piece of steel. For example, the toothed stone chisel shown here.
A broad chisel for stone-cutting.
A spit for cooking food.
He turned a broach that had worn a crown.
To make a hole in, especially a cask of liquor, and put in a tap in order to draw the liquid.
How often has the broached barrel proved not to be for joy and heart effusion, but for duel and head-breakage.
To open, to make an opening into; to pierce.
A surname.
Obsolete form of Bharuch.
From Middle English broche, from Old French broche, from Vulgar Latin *brocca, originally a feminine form of Latin broccus, perhaps ultimately of Gaulish origin (see Scottish Gaelic bròg). Doublet of ...
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French knights at Agincourt were unable to broach the English line.
To be turned sideways to oncoming waves, especially large or breaking waves.
The small boat broached and nearly sank, because of the large waves.