Free TranslationFree Translation
Synonyms, antonyms, pronunciation

  Home 		English Dictionary      examples: 'day', 'get rid of', 'New York Bay'




Handsaw   Listen
noun
Handsaw  n.  A saw used with one hand.





Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48


Advanced search
     Find words:
Starting with
Ending with
Containing
Matching a pattern  

Synonyms
Antonyms
Quotes
Words linked to  

only single words


Share |




"Handsaw" Quotes from Famous Books



... is a "birdsmouth joint," a simple joint which can be readily made by the handsaw, used when a spar fits on the wall plate. A nail is shown ...
— Woodwork Joints - How they are Set Out, How Made and Where Used. • William Fairham
... peered into the obscurity where I lay. "Ay, Typee, my king of the cannibals, is it you I But I say, my lad, how's that spar of your'n? the mate says it's in a devil of a way; and last night set the steward to sharpening the handsaw: hope he won't have the ...
— Omoo: Adventures in the South Seas • Herman Melville
... what my deere Lord? Ham. I am but mad North, North-West: when the Winde is Southerly, I know a Hawke from a Handsaw. Enter Polonius. ...
— The First Folio [35 Plays] • William Shakespeare


Words linked to "Handsaw" :   carpenter's saw, ripsaw, hand saw, saw, crosscut handsaw, coping saw, splitsaw, pruning saw


Copyright © 2024 e-Free Translation.com