turning chisel
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of turning chisel
First recorded in 1875–80
Example Sentences
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Armed with a turning chisel called a bowl gouge and dressed in a green Big Bud Press jumpsuit, Jackson proceeds to mold a rough-hewn piece of black walnut similar to a potter forming a vessel on a potter’s wheel.
From Los Angeles Times
Armed with a turning chisel called a bowl gouge and dressed in a green Big Bud Press jumpsuit, Jackson proceeds to mold the rough-hewn piece of black walnut similar to a potter forming a vessel on a potter’s wheel.
From Los Angeles Times
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