woodturner
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of woodturner
Example Sentences
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A local woodturner will also be using some of Wood’s pecan tree to craft his one-of-a-kind bowls, she said.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 11, 2016
This woodturner, turned party autocrat and statesman, is a never-ending wonder to the German aristocracy.
From Socialism and Democracy in Europe by Samuel P. Orth
He made a notable convert when he won August Bebel, a Saxon woodturner, to his cause.
From Socialism and Democracy in Europe by Samuel P. Orth
This woodturner developed into one of the ablest political generals of his time.
From Socialism and Democracy in Europe by Samuel P. Orth
Figure 20.—Early 19th century: The double calipers of the woodturner permitted double readings to be taken without changing the set of the tool.
From Woodworking Tools 1600-1900 by Peter C. Welsh
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