Bodkin

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  • noun. A small, sharply pointed instrument for making holes in fabric or leather.
  • noun. A blunt needle for pulling tape or ribbon through a series of loops or a hem.
  • noun. A long hairpin, usually with an ornamental head.
  • noun. An awl or pick for extracting letters from set type.
  • noun. A dagger or stiletto.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A corruption of baudekin.
  • noun. A small dagger; a stiletto.
  • noun. A small pointed instrument of steel, bone, or ivory, used for piercing holes in cloth, etc.
  • noun. A similar but blunt instrument, with an eye, for drawing thread, tape, or ribbon through a loop, hem, etc.
  • noun. A long pin-shaped instrument used by women to fasten up the hair.
  • noun. A thick needle or straight awl of steel, used by bookbinders to make holes in boards and to trace lines for cutting.
  • noun. A printers' tool for picking letters out of a column or page in correcting.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. See baudekin.
  • noun. A dagger.
  • noun. An implement of steel, bone, ivory, etc., with a sharp point, for making holes by piercing; a stiletto; an eyeleteer.
  • noun. A sharp tool, like an awl, used for picking out letters from a column or page in making corrections.
  • noun. A kind of needle with a large eye and a blunt point, for drawing tape, ribbon, etc., through a loop or a hem; a tape needle.
  • noun. A kind of pin used by women to fasten the hair.
  • noun. to sit closely wedged between two persons.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. undefined
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A small sharp pointed tool for making holes in cloth or leather.
  • noun. A blunt needle used for threading ribbon or cord through a hem or casing.
  • noun. A hairpin.
  • noun. A dagger.
  • noun. A type of arrowhead.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. formerly a long hairpin; usually with an ornamental head
  • noun. a blunt needle for threading ribbon through loops
  • noun. a dagger with a slender blade
  • noun. a small sharp-pointed tool for punching holes in leather or fabric