cut teeth
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Medical professionals cut teeth and tissue out of the then-20-year-old’s mouth.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2022
If you'll take poke root and cut it in small pieces and string it and put it 'round a baby's neck it will cut teeth easy.
From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Oklahoma Narratives by Work Projects Administration
It is obvious that rotating cutters of this class cannot be used to cut teeth having the width of the space wider below than it is at the pitch line.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Joshua Rose
The large gear has cut teeth, and the pinion is of steel, working in gun-metal bearings.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Joshua Rose
It is not, however, always necessary to cut teeth all round these wheels, as will be seen by an examination of Fig.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Joshua Rose
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