spallier (spalyer)

[Also spaliard; cf. spad iard. ] A laborer in tin-works. Hall i well. spalling-floor (spa'ling-flor), n. A clear space on the gr ground, a low platform, or something similar, on which ores are spalled. spalling-hammer (spa'ling-ham ling-ham"èr), n. heavy heavy ax-like ax-like ham hammer with a chisel-edge, used for rough-dre ing dre ing stone by chipping off small flakes; in mining, any hammer with which spall ing is done. A