Definition of Center bit

1. Noun. A bit with a sharp center point for guidance and two side cutters.

Exact synonyms: Centre Bit
Generic synonyms: Bit

Lexicographical Neighbors of Center Bit

centenarian
centenarians
centenaries
centenary
centenier
centenionalis
centennial
centennially
centennials
center
center(a)
center-board
center-boards
center-of-gravity
center back
center bit (current term)
center circle
center field
center fielder
center fielders
center forward
center line
center mark
center marks
center of attention
center of buoyancy
center of curvature
center of flotation
center of gravity
center of immersion

Literary usage of Center bit

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Handbook of Rock Excavation, Methods and Cost by Halbert Powers Gillette (1916)
"Another reason for the blunt edge is that a hard temper may be given it " High Center " Bit. ... center bit ..."

2. The Sloyd System of Wood Working by Benjamin B. Hoffman, Otto Aron Salomon (1892)
"... bore with center-bit and pin-bit, boring from below with center-bit, and from the top with pin-bit, as indicated in drawing (b). 5. ..."

3. Elementary Woodwork for Use in Manual Training Classes by Frank Henry Selden (1906)
"center bit. Fig. 135 is of a center bit, a very cheap bit and a good bit for rough work and for boring soft wood. Such bits are easily sharpened and are ..."

4. ...Elements of Woodwork by Charles Albert King (1911)
"(G.) The center bit (Fig. 68, B) is often used in boring holes through thin ... 69, and a small, fine A, extension bit ; B, center bit. file used on the ..."

5. The Justice of the Peace, and Parish Officer by Richard Burn (1820)
"But where thieves bored a hole through the door with a center-bit, and part of the chips were found in the inside of the house, by which it was apparent ..."

6. School Physics: A New Text-book for High Schools and Academies by Elroy McKendree Avery (1895)
"Placing the point of an inch center-bit an inch from the end of A, bore a shallow hole, about \ of an inch deep, in one side of the strip. ..."

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