'Cushioned hammer' definitions:

Definition of 'Cushioned hammer'

From: GCIDE
  • Cushion \Cush"ion\ (k[oo^]sh"[u^]n), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cushioned (-[u^]nd); p. pr. & vb. n. Cushioning.]
  • 1. To seat or place on, or as on a cushion. [1913 Webster]
  • Many who are cushioned on thrones would have remained in obscurity. --Bolingbroke. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To furnish with cushions; as, to cushion a chaise. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. To conceal or cover up, as under a cushion. [1913 Webster]
  • Cushioned hammer, a dead-stroke hammer. See under Dead-stroke. [1913 Webster]