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    Peen , n. [Cf. G. pinne pane of a hammer.] (a) A round-edged, or hemispherical, end to the head of a hammer or sledge, used to stretch or bend metal by indentation. (b) The sharp-edged end of the head of a mason's hammer. [Spelt also pane, pein, and piend.]
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    Peen, v. t. To draw, bend, or straighten, as metal, by blows with the peen of a hammer or sledge.
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