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Webster 1913 Edition


Rammer

Ram′mer

(răm′mẽr)
,
Noun.
One who, or that which, rams or drives.
Specifically:
(a)
An instrument for driving anything with force;
as, a
rammer
for driving stones or piles, or for beating the earth to more solidity
.
(b)
A rod for forcing down the charge of a gun; a ramrod.
(c)
(Founding)
An implement for pounding the sand of a mold to render it compact.

Webster 1828 Edition


Rammer

RAM'MER

, n.
1.
One that rams or drives.
2.
An instrument for driving any thing with force; as a rammer for driving stones or piles, or for beating the earth to more solidity.
3.
A gun-stick; a ramrod; a rod for forcing down the charge of a gun.