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Definition of Star drill
1. Noun. A steel rock drill with a star-shaped point that is used for making holes in stones or masonry; it is operated by hitting the end with a hammer while rotating it between blows.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Star Drill
Literary usage of Star drill
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Wiring of Finished Buildings: A Practical Treatise, Dealing with the by Terrell Croft (1915)
"The star drill, C, is a commercial article and can be purchased at hardware stores.
A good drill of the form shown at B can be made by the wireman with a ..."
2. Wiring of Finished Buildings: A Practical Treatise, Dealing with the by Terrell Croft (1915)
"The star drill, C, is a commercial article and can be purchased at hardware stores.
A good drill of the form shown at B can be made by the wireman with a ..."
3. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society by Royal Astronomical Society (1873)
"And here I must point out two mistakes which have been made by some persons who
have spoken of the phenomenon which I have called "star-drill. ..."
4. The Days We Celebrate: A Collection of Original Dialogues, Recitations by Marie Irish (1904)
"Heart or star drill. Japanese Lantern Drill. March of the Pinks. Rose Drill.
Gun Drill. Holly Drill. Popcorn Drill. March of the Pilgrims. ..."
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