lathekin
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "The lathekin, the most ancient tool of the glazier, is simply a piece of hard wood-box, lance, or ebony-cut to the shape shown, for opening, pressing and regulating the leads."
- "A lathekin is simply a piece of hard wood that is wedge-shaped and runs along the channel of the lead opening the leaf."
- "Excess putty can be removed by carefully scraping with the lathekin or by using a horse-shoe nail alongside the lead."