The incus bone in the middle ear.
A stone or other hard surface used by a bird for breaking the shells of snails.
A horizontal-topped mass of cloud, shaped like a blacksmith's anvil, that forms before a thunderstorm.
The non-moving surface of a micrometer against which the item to be measured is placed.
A heavy iron block used in the blacksmithing trade as a surface upon which metal can be struck and shaped.
To fashion on, or as if on, an anvil.
The portion of the front of the human body from the base of the neck to the top of the abdomen; the thorax. Also the analogous area in other animals.
A hit or blow made with one's chest.
A chest of drawers.
A box, now usually a large strong box with a secure convex lid.
The place in which public money is kept; a treasury.
Debate; quarrel; strife; enmity.
To hit with one's chest (front of one's body)
To deposit in a chest.