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单词 halfling plane
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halfling plane
2. Scottish. Of an object: half the full or normal size, length, etc.; (more generally) of reduced or intermediate size. Frequently in halfling plane: a trying plane used by carpenters. Now rare.
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1780 Aberdeen Jrnl. 31 July (advt.) Large Iron Sways, halfling and quarter Irons, Pinches, breaking Hammers and Mells, Picks, Jumpers and charging Tools.
a1866 W. Knight Auld Yule (1869) 85 But sair he miss'd the hauflin boots, Mid cracklin' whins and knabblick roots.
1937 St Andrews Times 15 Dec. 2 We had to plane it doon wi' a halflin plane and then wi' a jack plane.
1980 Rep. Board Trustees National Mus. Antiquaries Scotl. 1979–80 32 Butter bowie, butter knife, set of wooden eggcups, two pirn tops, halflin plane, Wanzer plaiting machine.
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