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bracket saw

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noun

Carpentry.

  1. a handsaw for cutting curved forms.

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The space between the two tenons at each end can be cut out with a bracket saw and finished with a rasp.

From Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 by Windsor, H. H. (Henry Haven)

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