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Adz

Adz Meaning & Definition
Adz Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Adz?

[n] an edge tool used to cut and shape wood

Synonyms | Synonyms for Adz: adze

Related Terms | Find terms related to Adz:

See Also | edge tool

Adz In Webster's Dictionary

\Adz\, Adze \Adze\, n. [OE. adese, adis, adse, AS. adesa, adese, ax, hatchet.] 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.
\Adz\, v. t. To cut with an adz. [R.] --Carlyle.

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