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handsaws

  • plural
    of handsaw.
    handsaw
    noun
    any common saw with a handle at one end for manual operation with one hand.

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Old handsaws and other tools make for great background elements.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 10, 2022

His aggressive and beautiful paintings feature heads and bodies spinning in and floating among lamps and houses, plants and handsaws.

From New York Times ● Jul. 16, 2020

A large rack of handsaws hung on one wall.

From Washington Post ● Aug. 17, 2018

That means using handsaws to clear deadfall from trails, block-and-tackle pulley rigs to lift bridge timbers and spud bars to pry rocks out of trail treads.

From Washington Times ● Aug. 19, 2017

Shelves of goods—buttons, handsaws, sugar, rifles, bullets, scissors, pencils, bolts of cotton cloth, medicine, toys, in no particular order—lined the walls.

From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper

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