HOWEL
\hˈa͡ʊə͡l], \hˈaʊəl], \h_ˈaʊ_əl]\
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A tool used by coopers for smoothing and chamfering rheir work, especially the inside of casks.
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To smooth; to plane; as, to howel a cask.
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