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Adz definitions

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

ADZ, n. An iron instrument with an arching edge, across the line of the handle, and ground from a base on its inside to the outer edge; used for chipping a horizontal surface of timber.

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

n
1: an edge tool used to cut and shape wood [syn: adz, adze]

Merriam Webster's

noun see adze

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Adz Adz, Adze Adze, n. [OE. adese, adis, adse, AS. adesa, adese, ax, hatchet.] A carpenter's or cooper's tool, formed with a thin arching blade set at right angles to the handle. It is used for chipping or slicing away the surface of wood.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Adz Adz, v. t. To cut with an adz. [R.] --Carlyle.

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