cabinet scraper

American

noun

a scraper used in preparing a wood surface for sanding.

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Saw the sides accurately and quite close to the lines, finishing with the steel cabinet scraper.

From Project Gutenberg

After sharpening, the edges of these tools may be turned with a burnisher or the broad side of a skew chisel in the same manner that the edge of a cabinet scraper is turned though not nearly to so great a degree.

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The chisel is of harder material than a cabinet scraper so that it will not stand a great amount of turning over on the edge.

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