stone saw

British  

noun

1. an untoothed iron saw used to cut stone

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Example Sentences

Despite the fact that I knew it was no more dangerous than a stone saw or the sintering wheel, I found the burnished metal container unnerving.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

I was just off, and some outlying scrap of my mind was behindhand, and that stone saw it and pounced on it.

From Somehow Good by De Morgan, William Frend

The Knight, fixing his eyes upon the stone, saw it the colour of red wine.

From The White Ladies of Worcester A Romance of the Twelfth Century by Barclay, Florence L. (Florence Louisa)

Jimmy went with Deering, and when they reached the stone saw a broken shelf three or four yards below.

From Northwest! by Bindloss, Harold

It contains about forty dwellings, three large boarding houses, two stores, one hotel and a stone saw mill with diamond-toothed saw, built by Ring & Tobin, at a cost of $30,000.

From Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes by Folsom, William Henry Carman