2. Verb. (third-person singular of tool) ¹
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Definition of Tools
1. tool [v] - See also: tool
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tools
Literary usage of Tools
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"The small tools used in wood-working are those mainly employed in carpentry work and
... The machine tools include the various forms of lathes, borers, ..."
2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1911)
"Group of Slotter tools. A, Common roughing tool. B, Paning-off or grooving tool.
C. Roughing or finishing tool in a holder. D, Double-edged tool for cutting ..."
3. Transactions by European Orthodontic Society, Lina Oswald, Northern Ohio Dental Society, Ossory Archaeological Society, Wentworth Historical Society, Society of Automobile Engineers (1910)
"By AI E E. MOTOR APPLICATION TO MACHINE tools BY CHARLES FAIR The subject of
motor application to machine tools is rather a difficult one to treat ..."
4. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"The chopping tools are the axes, the hatchets and the adzes. ... In these tools
the shape of the handle or helve and the manner in which it is attached to ..."
5. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1920)
"Before the magistrate the judgment for $200 may have been based upon the value
of the tools, plus the loss of time directly caused by their nondelivery. ..."
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