Now updated for CSW19. New words, if any, and new inflections of existing words, are shown in red.
| andvile | (Spenser) an anvil. |
| ankus | (Hindi) a spiked elephant goad. |
| ankush | (Hindi) a spiked elephant goad. |
| ashplant | a walking stick made of ash. |
| batler | (Shakesp.) a small bat used for beating clothes. |
| batlet | a small bat used for beating clothes. |
| bootjack | a device for pulling off boots. |
| bootlast | a footlike last on which boots or shoes are made. |
| caber | (Scots) a heavy wooden heaving pole. |
| cantdog | a metal hook on a long handle, aka peavey. |
| canthook | a metal hook on a long handle. |
| chowri | (Hindi) a whisk to keep off flies, used in the E. Indies. |
| chowry | (Hindi) a whisk to keep off flies, used in the E. Indies. |
| circumferentor | a surveyor's angle-measuring compass instrument. |
| cizers | (Shakesp.) scissors. |
| clangbox | a deflector fitted to a jet engine to divert gas flow. |
| clevis | a U-shaped fastener with pin used to close the open end. |
| dabber | a pad for dabbing ink on blocks or plates. |
| diestock | a stock to hold the dies used for cutting screws. |
| distaff | the stick that holds the bunch of flax, tow or wool in spinning. |
| eyebar | a metal bar having a closed loop at the end. |
| eyebolt | a bolt with a looped head, or an opening in the head. |
| ferrel | a band placed around the end of a stick (as a pool cue) for reinforcement; (verb) to strike with a ferrel. |
| ferrule | a band placed around the end of a stick (as a pool cue) for reinforcement; (verb) to strike with a ferrule. |
| ferula | (Lat.) an instrument used to punish children; specifically, a flat piece of wood (as a ruler). |
| ferule | an instrument used to punish children; specifically, a flat piece of wood (as a ruler); (verb) to strike with this. |
| filecard | a type of brush with sharp steel bristles, used for cleaning the teeth of a file. |
| fireplug | a hydrant for use against fires. |
| forfex | (Lat.) a pair of scissors or pincers. |
| gadge | (Browning) an instrument of torture. |
| gaufer | a waffle with a pattern of crossed lines. |
| gauffer | an iron for making pleats or ripples in material; (verb) to make pleats with such an iron. |
| gaufre | a waffle with a pattern of crossed lines. |
| gib | a wedge-shaped piece of metal; (verb) to fasten with a gib. |
| gofer | a waffle with a pattern of crossed lines. |
| goffer | an iron for making pleats or ripples in material; (verb) to make pleats with such an iron. |
| gradienter | a surveyor's instrument for determining gradients. |
| graphium | (Lat.) a stylus. |
| groma | (Lat.) a Roman surveying instrument. |
| implement | a tool; (verb) to put into practice. |
| kabar | (Scots) a heavy wooden heaving pole. |
| kebar | (Scots) a heavy wooden heaving pole. |
| kinetheodolite | a theodolite used in tracking missiles and satellites. |
| klinostat | a revolving stand for experimenting with growing plants. |
| lapstone | a stone for the lap, on which shoemakers beat leather. |
| lewis | a dovetailed iron tenon made to fit into a stone so that it can be hoisted. |
| lewisson | a dovetailed iron tenon made to fit into a stone so that it can be hoisted. |
| lingel | a shoemaker's thread. |
| lingle | a shoemaker's thread. |
| locknut | a nut screwed on top of another to prevent it loosening. |
| mandrel | a bar of iron fitted to a turning-lathe on which articles to be turned are fixed. |
| mandril | a bar of iron fitted to a turning-lathe on which articles to be turned are fixed. |
| mapstick | the long handle of a mop. |
| mopstick | the long handle of a mop. |
| neeld | (Obs.) a needle. |
| neele | (Obs.) a needle. |
| norman | a wooden bar, or iron pin. |
| odontograph | an instrument for obtaining curves for gear-teeth. |
| pinger | an acoustic transmitter for the study of ocean currents. |
| pintle | a bolt or pin on which something turns, as a hinge. |
| pointel | a sharp instrument, esp a style. |
| posser | (Arch.) a wooden stick for use in possing clothes. |
| pressboard | an ironing board esp a small one for sleeves. |
| proker | a poker. |
| pulpstone | a grindstone for pulping wood. |
| puncher | one who punches; an instrument for punching. |
| ragwheel | a toothed wheel; a polishing-wheel of cloth discs. |
| rimmer | an instrument with cutting or scraping edges, used for enlarging a round hole, as the bore of a cannon, etc. |
| rynd | a fitting to support a millstone. |
| sadiron | a heavy flatiron with both ends pointed and a removable handle. |
| scaldino | (Ital.) an Italian earthenware brazier. |
| scrubber | an apparatus for removing impurities from gas or vapour. |
| scummer | (Scots) a shallow ladle or sieve for removing scum or floating matter from the surface of a liquid. |
| sextantal | relating to a sextant. |
| shim | a thin slip of metal etc. used to fill a space or to adjust parts; (verb) to fill in or adjust with a shim. |
| snowbrush | a brush for clearing snow. |
| sonde | (Fr.) an instrument probe for transmitting information about its surroundings underground or under water. |
| steelyard | a weighing-machine consisting of a lever with a short arm for the thing weighed and a long graduated arm on which a single weight moves. |
| stepney | (Sl.) a spare wheel. |
| stiddie | (ON) a blacksmith's forge or anvil; (verb) to stithy. |
| stithy | (ON) a blacksmith's forge or anvil; (verb) to forge. |
| strigil | (Lat.) an instrument used by ancient Romans/Greeks for scraping the skin esp after the bath. |
| studdie | (ON) a blacksmith's forge or anvil. |
| stylus | (Lat.) an instrument for writing. |
| tableware | ware, or articles collectively, for table use. |
| template | a pattern used as a guide in making something. |
| templet | a template. |
| theodolite | a surveying instrument for measuring angles. |
| theodolitic | relating to a theodolite. |
| thimble | a (metal, ceramic, plastic, etc) protective cover for the finger, used in sewing; (verb) to use as a thimble. |
| thowl | (Obs.) a thole pin. |
| thumbnut | a butterfly-nut. |
| torret | a metal ring on a harness through which the reins pass. |
| tribble | a horizontal frame with wires for drying paper. |
| turnbuckle | a coupling with screw threads for adjusting tension. |
| tuyer | a nozzle, mouthpiece, or fixture through which the blast is delivered to the interior of a blast furnace, or to the fire of a forge. |
| tuyere | (Fr.) a nozzle, mouthpiece, or fixture through which the blast is delivered to the interior of a blast furnace, or to the fire of a forge. |
| twier | a nozzle for a blast of air. |
| twyer | a nozzle for a blast of air. |
| twyere | a nozzle for a blast of air. |
| verrel | a band placed around the end of a stick (as a pool cue) for reinforcement. |
| wireway | a tube for protecting electric wires. |
| wortle | a perforated plate through which wire is drawn to make thinner. |
| zimocca | a type of bath-sponge. |