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单词 pit sawing
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pit sawing


noun

a method of sawing logs or timbers, as into boards, in which the piece to be cut is laid horizontally across a pit and cut by a saw operated vertically by two people, one above and one in the pit below the piece.

Origin of pit sawing

First recorded in 1905–10

Words nearby pit sawing

Pitri, Pit River, pits, pit sample, pitsaw, pit sawing, pit-sawn, pit scale, pit stop, Pitt, pitta
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