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muley saw
noun
a saw having a long, stiff blade that is not stretched in a gate, but whose motion is directed by clamps at each end mounted on guide rails.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of muley saw1
An Americanism dating back to 1850–55
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Example Sentences
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A muley saw was a saw without a frame.
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