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drawknife - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'drawknife' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Drawknife [ n.]
- A joiner's tool having a blade with a handle at each end, used to shave off surfaces, by drawing it toward one; a shave; -- called also drawshave, and drawing shave.
- A tool used for the purpose of making an incision along the path a saw is to follow, to prevent it from tearing the surface of the wood.