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1. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 | ||
Awl \Awl\ ([add]l), n. [OE. aul, awel, al, AS. [=ae]l, awel; akin to Icel. alr, OHG. [=a]la, G. ahle, Lith. yla, Skr. [=a]r[=a].] A pointed instrument for piercing small holes, as in leather or wood; used by shoemakers, saddlers, cabinetmakers, etc. The blade is differently shaped and pointed for different uses, as in the brad awl, saddler's awl, shoemaker's awl, etc. [1913 Webster] | ||
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 | ||
Brad awl \Brad" awl`\ A straight awl with chisel edge, used to make holes for brads, etc. --Weale. [1913 Webster] | ||
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