quartersaw
[ kwawr-ter-saw ]
Origin of quartersaw
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British Dictionary definitions for quartersaw
quartersaw
/ (ˈkwɔːtəˌsɔː) /
verb-saws, -sawing, -sawed, -sawed or -sawn
(tr) to saw (timber) into quarters along two diameters of a log at right angles to each other
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