grozing iron
A 'grozing iron' is a specialized tool with applications in both glassworking and plumbing, essential for shaping and finishing materials.
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Definition
C2Glasswork
(technical, craft)A tool used to shape and smooth the edges of glass by chipping away small fragments.
Example
- The artisan used a grozing iron to perfect the edges of the stained glass piece.
C2Plumbing
(technical)A hot iron used for finishing soldered joints, particularly for lead pipes.
Example
- The plumber reached for the grozing iron to complete the soldering of the lead pipes.
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