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trowel 1. any of various small hand tools having a flat metal blade attached to a handle, used for scooping or spreading plaster or similar materials 2. a similar tool with a curved blade used by gardeners for lifting plants, etc. trowel [′trau̇l] (design engineering) Any of various hand tools consisting of a wide, flat or curved blade with a short wooden handle; used by gardeners, plasterers, and bricklayers. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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They did the cement work except for power troweling. Bonsai masters, for example, start moss carpets under their miniature trees by grinding moss and mud in a blender and troweling the slurry onto the soil. Blending Masonic and Celtic imagery with a rare if obscure fervor, Barney juxtaposes the inscrutable troweling efforts of a working man called the Entered Apprentice (played by himself) against the grand designs of Masonic mainstay Hiram Abiff, aka the Architect (fellow artist Richard Serra). |
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