Definition of saw

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Saw (v. t.) To cut with a saw; to separate with a saw; as, to saw timber or marble..

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Last :: Last (a.) Next before the present; as, I saw him last week..
What :: What (pron., a., & adv.) Used adverbially in a sense corresponding to the adjectival use; as, he picked what good fruit he saw..
Haloxyline :: Haloxyline (n.) An explosive mixture, consisting of sawdust, charcoal, niter, and ferrocyanide of potassium, used as a substitute for gunpowder..
Gullet :: Gullet (n.) A concave cut made in the teeth of some saw blades.
Sawbill :: Sawbill (n.) The merganser.
Such :: Such (a.) Of that kind; of the like kind; like; resembling; similar; as, we never saw such a day; -- followed by that or as introducing the word or proposition which defines the similarity, or the standard of comparison; as, the books are not such that I can recommend them, or, not such as I can recommend; these apples are not such as those we saw yesterday; give your children such precepts as tend to make them better..
Seesaw :: Seesaw (a.) Moving up and down, or to and fro; having a reciprocating motion..
Serrated :: Serrated (a.) Notched on the edge, like a saw..
Bascule :: Bascule (n.) In mechanics an apparatus on the principle of the seesaw, in which one end rises as the other falls..
Proverb :: Proverb (n.) An old and common saying; a phrase which is often repeated; especially, a sentence which briefly and forcibly expresses some practical truth, or the result of experience and observation; a maxim; a saw; an adage..
Tenthredinides :: Tenthredinides (n. pl.) A group of Hymneoptera comprising the sawflies.
Shingle :: Shingle (n.) A piece of wood sawed or rived thin and small, with one end thinner than the other, -- used in covering buildings, especially roofs, the thick ends of one row overlapping the thin ends of the row below..
Saw :: Saw (v. i.) To use a saw; to practice sawing; as, a man saws well..
Slabber :: Slabber (n.) A saw for cutting slabs from logs.
Saw-wrest :: Saw-wrest (n.) See Saw-set.
Sawder :: Sawder (n.) A corrupt spelling and pronunciation of solder.
Proleg :: Proleg (n.) One of the fleshy legs found on the abdominal segments of the larvae of Lepidoptera, sawflies, and some other insects. Those of Lepidoptera have a circle of hooks. Called also proped, propleg, and falseleg..
Joiner :: "Joiner (n.) A wood-working machine, for sawing, plaining, mortising, tenoning, grooving, etc..
Topsman :: Topsman (n.) The uppermost sawyer in a saw pit; a topman.
Logrolling :: Logrolling (n.) The act or process of rolling logs from the place where they were felled to the stream which floats them to the sawmill or to market. In this labor neighboring camps of loggers combine to assist each other in turn.
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