serrature (plural serratures)
A notching, like that between the teeth of a saw, in the edge of anything.
One of the teeth in a serrated edge; a serration.
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Source: Wiktionary
Ser"ra*ture, n. Etym: [L. serratura a sawing, fr. serrare to saw.]
1. A notching, like that between the teeth of a saw, in the edge of anything. Martyn.
2. One of the teeth in a serrated edge; a serration.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
31 March 2025
(adjective) done or made using whatever is available; “crossed the river on improvised bridges”; “the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear”; “the rock served as a makeshift hammer”
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