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brute-de-forge

brute-de-forge is the alternative form of brute de forge.

Meaning of brute de forge

Noun

brute de forge (uncountable)

  1. A forging technique to shape metal to its final form by working it through forging only, and leaving that as the finished surface, with only sanding or grinding what is necessary for function.
  2. (proscribed) Forge texturing, a metal finish, where the finished surface leaves the forge and hammering marks in place without grinding, sanding, polishing it away, except where such activity is necessary.

Questions about brute-de-forge

What is brute-de-forge the alternative form of?
Brute-de-forge is the alternative form of brute de forge.

Words near brute-de-forge in the dictionary

  1. brute force
  2. brute forced
  3. brute forces
  4. brute forcing
  5. brute strength
  6. brute-de-forge
  7. brute-fact
  8. brute-force
  9. brute-forced
  10. brute-forcer
  11. brute-forcers

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