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intrenching tool
or entrenching tool
noun
- a small, collapsible spade used by a soldier in the field for digging foxholes and the like.
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Thus the innocent foreign-born readers are led like sheep to the shambles, and Privilege gains another intrenching-tool.
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Conditions may require men to work in pairs, one firing while the other uses his intrenching tool.
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Keep your intrenching tool free from rust, being especially careful that no rust gets into the sockets.
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The intrenching-tool is a miniature pickax, one end of which resembles a large-bladed hoe with a sharpened and tempered edge.
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As soon as each soldier was in place he began burrowing with his intrenching tool.
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