单词 | old woman's tooth |
释义 | > as lemmasold woman's tooth old woman's tooth n. now historical a simple kind of wooden router plane used by cabinetmakers. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > shaping tools or equipment > plane > [noun] > for cutting grooves plough plane1645 plough1678 router1818 fillister1819 match plane1833 old woman's tooth1846 router plane1846 trenching-plane1859 matching plane1875 guillaume1885 1846 C. Holtzapffel Turning & Mech. Manip. II. xxiii. 487 This plane..is generally called ‘the old woman's tooth’. 1944 J. Millar in R. Greenhalgh Pract. Builder x. 333/2 Other planes used by the joiner are the..router or old woman's tooth, used for cleaning out trenches to the required depth. 1997 Chattanooga (Tennessee) Times (Nexis) 27 Mar. (Column section) f5 The router wasn't always a power tool..its wooden version was known as an ‘old woman's tooth’ because of its single projecting blade. < as lemmas |
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