Definition of Bitstock

1. Noun. A carpenter's tool having a crank handle for turning and a socket to hold a bit for boring.

Exact synonyms: Brace
Group relationships: Brace And Bit
Generic synonyms: Stock

Definition of Bitstock

1. n. A stock or handle for holding and rotating a bit; a brace.

Definition of Bitstock

1. Noun. brace (used to secure a drilling bit) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Bitstock

1. a brace on a drill [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bitstock

bits and bats
bits and bobs
bits and pieces
bits of crumpet
bits of skirt
bits per inch
bits per second
bitset
bitsets
bitshift
bitshifts
bitsier
bitsiest
bitsquatting
bitstate
bitstock (current term)
bitstocks
bitstream
bitstreams
bitstring
bitstrings
bitsy
bitt
bitt-heads
bitt-pin
bitt-pins
bitt pin
bittacle
bittacles
bitte

Literary usage of Bitstock

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Automobile Repairing Made Easy, Shop Methods, Equipment, Processes: A by Victor Wilfred Pagé (1918)
"Only sufficient pressure is :iven to the bitstock to overcome the uplift of the spring and to asure that the valve will be held against the seat. ..."

2. Questions and Answers Relating to Modern Automobile Design, Construction by Victor Wilfred Pagé (1921)
"The valve is turned a portion of a revolution and back again by means of the grinding tool and bitstock and new abrasive material is added from Fig. 278. ..."

3. Aviation Engines: Design--construction--operation and Repair; a Complete by Victor Wilfred Pagé (1917)
"When a bitstock is used, instead of being given ... Only sufficient pressure is given to the bitstock to overcome the uplift of the spring and to insure ..."

4. Aviation Engines; Design-construction-operation and Repair by Victor Wilfred Pagé (1917)
"When a bitstock is used, instead of being given a true rotary motion the ... Only sufficient pressure is given to the bitstock to overcome the uplift of the ..."

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