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Definition of Crown saw
1. Noun. A saw having teeth around the edge of a hollow cylinder.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Crown Saw
Literary usage of Crown saw
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on the Construction and Operation of Wood-working Machines by John Richards (1872)
"The crown saw has, in the Eastern States, been adopted generally for cutting the
staves for wooden vessels and other concentric pieces; ..."
2. A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures, and Mines: Containing a Clear Exposition by Andrew Ure (1844)
"These pieces are of an irregular figure, and must be rounded and centred in the
crown saw. 9. The crown saw is represented in ßg. ..."
3. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary: A Description of Tools, Instruments by Edward Henry Knight (1876)
"A crown saw used principally in removing portions of the skull. ... Whether it
was really a crown- saw does not clearly appear. 2. (French. ..."
4. Ures̓ Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures, and Mines: Containing a Clear by Andrew Ure (1860)
"These pieces are of an irregular figure, and must be rounded and centred in the
crown saw. 9. The crown saw is represented in fig. ..."