Prisoner vs Chisel - What's the difference?
prisoner | chisel |
A person incarcerated in a prison, while on trial or serving a sentence.
Any person held against their will.
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*:Captain Edward Carlisle, soldier as he was, martinet as he was, felt a curious sensation of helplessness seize upon him as he met her steady gaze, her alluring smile?; he could not tell what this prisoner might do.
Gravel.
(lb) Coarse flour; bran; the coarser part of bran ir flour.
A cutting tool consisting of a slim oblong block of metal with a sharp wedge or bevel formed on one end. It may be provided with a handle at the other end. It is used to remove parts of stone, wood or metal by placing the sharp edge against the material to be cut and pushing or pounding the other end with a hammer, or mallet.
To use a chisel.
To work something with a chisel.
(informal) To cheat, to get something by cheating.
As nouns the difference between prisoner and chisel
is that prisoner is a person incarcerated in a prison, while on trial or serving a sentence while chisel is gravel or chisel can be a cutting tool consisting of a slim oblong block of metal with a sharp wedge or bevel formed on one end it may be provided with a handle at the other end it is used to remove parts of stone, wood or metal by placing the sharp edge against the material to be cut and pushing or pounding the other end with a hammer, or mallet.As a verb chisel is
to use a chisel.prisoner
English
(wikipedia prisoner)Noun
(en noun)chisel
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) (m), (m), from (etyl) .Alternative forms
* * (dialectal)Noun
(en-noun)Etymology 2
From (etyl) .Noun
(en noun)See also
* burin * graverVerb
- She chiselled a sculpture out of the block of wood.