单词 | travisher |
释义 | travishern. A carpenter's shave designed for shaping and smoothing concave surfaces, typically used in making chair seats. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > shaping tools or equipment > [noun] > shaving or paring shavec825 shave-hook1432 paring-iron1491 spokeshave1510 shaving-knife1530–1 shaver1558 parer1573 stock-shave1794 inshave1875 over-shave1875 travisher1929 scratch stock1934 1929 Architects' Jrnl. 16 Jan. 138/1 The travisher was invented—a spokeshave with a curved cutting iron, to be used, after the adze, for making the seat more comfortable. 1968 J. Arnold Shell Bk. Country Crafts 133 Smoothing off follows with a succession of shavers:—the travisher, the smoothing-off iron and a devil. 2010 National Post (Canada) (Nexis) 11 Sept. (Post Homes section) 2 A gutter adze is used to rough out the seat bottom, followed by a curved draw knife, compass plane and a travisher to complete the final shape of the seat. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1929 |
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