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English Dictionary: Pliers by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
pliers
n
  1. a gripping hand tool with two hinged arms and (usually) serrated jaws
    Synonym(s): pliers, pair of pliers, plyers
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Pliers \Pli"ers\, n. pl. [From {Ply} to bend, fold.]
      A kind of small pinchers with long jaws, -- used for bending
      or cutting metal rods or wire, for handling small objects
      such as the parts of a watch, etc.
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