ADZES

Noun

adzes

plural of adze

Verb

adzes

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of adze

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of adz

Anagrams

• dazes

Source: Wiktionary


ADZ

Adz, v. t.

Definition: To cut with an adz. [R.] Carlyle.

Adz, Adze, n. Etym: [OE. adese, adis, adse, AS. adesa, adese, ax, hatchet.]

Definition: A carpenter's or cooper's tool, formed with a thin arching blade set at right angles to the handle. It is used for chipping or slicing away the surface of wood.

ADZE

Adz, Adze, n. Etym: [OE. adese, adis, adse, AS. adesa, adese, ax, hatchet.]

Definition: A carpenter's or cooper's tool, formed with a thin arching blade set at right angles to the handle. It is used for chipping or slicing away the surface of wood.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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