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Warrington

Name: Warrington
Address: GB

53.3873°N -2.6029°W · Q215733

One English word in this atlas traces back to Warrington. It sits in United Kingdom.

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Warrington hammernoun · 19th century

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The thin end exists so you can start a pin without flattening your fingers.

The pattern takes its name from Warrington in northwest England, a town built on toolmaking and wire. The cross pein taps in a small nail held between finger and thumb, and the flat face then drives it home.

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