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Definition of Edgers
1. edger [n] - See also: edger
Lexicographical Neighbors of Edgers
Literary usage of Edgers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lumber Manufacture in the Douglas Fir Region by Howard B. Oakleaf (1920)
"POWER FOR edgers The power demanded for edgers depends upon the rate of feed,
... Most edgers, especially those in shaft mills, are equipped with ..."
2. Lumber Manufacture in the Douglas Fir Region by Howard B. Oakleaf (1920)
"TYPES Sawmill edgers have three functions, all of which have an important ...
The edgers are of single and double types. The double edgers have split feed ..."
3. Catching's Compendium of Practical Dentistry (1895)
"EB edgers. International Dental Journal, August. Give the impression trays a
coating of sweet oil with a woollen cloth. Put them in strong soapsuds (made ..."
4. Handbook of Construction Plant: Its Cost and Efficiency by Richard Turner Dana (1914)
"V-groover, % in. wide, % in. deep, each $0.60 edgers The net prices of edgers, %
in., ... Curbing edgers with 2 in. turned back with radius of 1% ins., ..."
5. Lumber, Its Manufacture and Distribution by Ralph Clement Bryant (1922)
"The chain drum is replaced in some types of edgers by a pinion and the guide
plate by a rack ... The levers on large edgers are hung on individual bearings. ..."
6. Trade Foundations Based on Producing Industries (1919)
"edgers require no special skill but experience enables them to work with speed and
... As the boards come from the edgers, they are taken by the trimmer. ..."