BACKSAWS

Noun

backsaws

plural of backsaw

Source: Wiktionary


BACKSAW

Back"saw`, n. Etym: [2d back,n.+ saw.]

Definition: A saw (as a tenon saw) whose blade is stiffened by an added metallic back.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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