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tenon saw

British  

noun

  1. a small fine-toothed saw with a strong back, used esp for cutting tenons

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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With the tenon saw rip and cross cut to these lines.

From Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 by H. H. (Henry Haven) Windsor

In addition the tenon saw was generally backed in iron and the sash saw in brass.

From Woodworking Tools 1600-1900 by Peter C. Welsh

Place the rail against the bench stop, or in the vice, and cut a small channel in which to run your tenon saw as shown at Fig.

From Woodwork Joints How they are Set Out, How Made and Where Used. by William Fairham

Lay out the tenons on the ends of the rails as shown in the sketch and cut with a tenon saw and chisel.

From Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I by H. H. (Henry Haven) Windsor

Then, with the tenon saw, at each of the places marked a, b, c, and d, saw across a right angle slit 3⁄16 in. deep.

From Hand-Craft The Most Reliable Basis of Technical Education in Schools and Classes by John D. Sutcliffe

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