present participle of spall

The process of reducing (stone blocks, etc.) to an approximately level surface by hammering. / Any process that spalls a surface, or the damage that results from that process: spallation.

plural of spalling

(obsolete, rare) The shoulder.

A splinter, fragment or chip, especially of stone.

(transitive, intransitive) To break into fragments or small pieces. / (transitive) To reduce, as irregular blocks of stone, to an approximately level surface by hammering.

plural of spall

simple past tense and past participle of spall

A surname.

plural of Spall