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(cinematography) To load two reels of film in this manner.
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(woodworking) A through-sawn log with the slices restacked in the order and orientation they originally had in the log, usually with waney edges.
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An instrument used in brazing.
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A lengthwise separation through the growth rings in wood.
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(metalworking) The middle section of a flask, made so that it can be moved laterally, to permit the removal of the pattern from the mould.
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To chamfer the ends of a stave and form the chine.
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Alternative form of chiselling [A piece of work produced using a chisel.]
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A cooper's tool used to make that section.
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A machine that cuts materials using a steel rule die. The name comes from the sound (click) when the material is cut. May be hand, pneumatic, or hydraulic powered.
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A specialized tool used to smooth and level the surface of wet concrete, consisting of a stiff wedge or triangle of wood or metal.
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A tool used to deburr metal
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(masonry) A steel instrument for completing the dressing of soft stone.
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Any of various hand tools, with sharp points, used in dentistry.
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(of a log of wood) Sawn without any change of orientation of the blade between planks.
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A type of set tool used by blacksmiths.
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A carpenter's heavy chisel with a socket shank for making mortises.
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A convex, rounded or grooved tool, used by blacksmiths for shaping metal.
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(engineering) The roughing operation for worm gears.
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(historical) An adjustable flanged bent iron rod that rises from the workbench of a lapidary and which is used as a guide for the vertical angle when cutting facets, and also to support the arm of the lapidary.
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A wheel composed of an abrasive compound and used for various grinding and abrasive machining operations.
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A device that makes grooves in surfaces.
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A punch-cutting tool, or machine for deepening and enlarging the spaces between the teeth of a worn saw.
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A chisel or similar tool for cutting metal, as wire, into nails.
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The action of sawing timber with a handsaw.
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A square, tapered hole in an anvil used to hold certain blacksmithing tools
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A forge hammer lifted by a cam acting on the helve between the fulcrum and the head.
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A ribbed plate in the jaws of a rock crusher.
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A device in manufacturing, woodworking, or other creative endeavors for controlling the location, path of movement, or both of either a workpiece or the tool that is operating upon it. Subsets of this general class include machining jigs, woodworking jigs, welders' jigs, jewelers' jigs, and many others.
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A cramp iron inserted into a cavity in order to lift heavy stones; used as a symbol of strength in Freemasonry.
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A tool or component of a tool that guides, grips or clamps something, such as a workpiece to be machined, a machining tool or a part while it is moved.
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Alternative spelling of mandrel [A round object used as an aid for shaping a material, e.g. shaping or enlarging a ring, or bending or enlarging a pipe without creasing or kinking it.]
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A woodworking knife used for accurately marking workpieces prior to sawing or chiselling.
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(mining) A pick with two prongs, used for prying.
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(mechanical engineering) A rotary cutting tool typically used in milling machines.
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The work of a millwright, designing and constructing mills.
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The cutting lip which projects downward at the edge of a boring bit and cuts a circular groove in the wood to limit the size of the hole that is bored.
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(woodworking) A traditional hand-operated router.
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The cutting chisel of a joiner's plane.
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(countable, obsolete, rare) A cutting tool or chisel with a diamond- or square-shaped end.
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A woodwork tool for forming rabbets.
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A circular saw mounted to slide along a horizontal beam.
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A tool used to scrape carbon deposit from the bowl of a pipe.
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a hand plane designed for cutting rebates in wood
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A caulker's claw-like tool for tearing oakum out of a seam, or stripping copper or sheathing from a ship's bottom.
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A tool with small teeth that roughens a metal plate to produce tonality in mezzotints.
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A tool for making an edge or surface round.
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A plane with a hooked tool protruding far below the sole, for smoothing the bottom of a cavity.
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A man who operates a saw, especially to cut timber.
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A machine, building or company used for cutting (milling) lumber.
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A pit over which lumber is positioned to be sawn with a long two-handled saw (a pitsaw) by two people, one standing above the timber and the other in the pit below.
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One who saws timber, especially in a sawpit.
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A surgical instrument for scraping carious bones.
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A tool with a semicircular edge, used by engravers to clear away the spaces between the lines of an engraving.
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A tool used by engravers.
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A machine for uniting the edges of sheet-metal plates by bending them and pinching them together.
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A machine tool in which a single-point cutting tool mounted on a reciprocating ram is traversed across the workpiece linearly. Shapers can generate various shapes, but were most especially employed in generating flat surfaces and keyways. The shaper is nowadays obsolescent, most of its applications being served by milling machines.
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A machine that lays shotcrete onto a surface
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A cutting tool, used in a lathe or planer, having the cutting edge at the side instead of at the point.
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A saw for cutting slabs from logs.
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(metalworking) A curved tool for smoothing the surfaces of a mould after the withdrawal of the pattern.
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(Woodworking) A hand plane set to cut thin shavings, to create a polished surface.
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A tool that performs swaging.
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To shape metal using a hammer or other force.
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A machine for cutting threads as for fastening pipes, for receiving screws, tool bits, etc.
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The part of a toolrest in which a cutting tool is clamped.
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Alternative form of tool-rest [(metalworking) The part of a machine, such as a lathe, that supports the cutting tool.]
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The part of a tool-rest in which a cutting tool is clamped.
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A sawyer who works in a sawpit, underneath the wood being sawn.
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A tool for cutting small small decorative furrows in the surface of a piece of wood.
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A machine for cutting the teeth on watch and clock wheels.
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the art of carving shapes out of raw wood using a knife
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