scroll saw

noun

a narrow saw mounted vertically in a frame and operated with an up-and-down motion, used for cutting curved ornamental designs.

such a saw mounted in a power-driven machine.

Origin of scroll saw

First recorded in 1850–55

Words nearby scroll saw

scroggin, scroll, scroll bone, scroll foot, scrollhead, scroll saw, scrollwork, scrome, scrooch, scrooge, Scrooge, Ebenezer

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Example sentences from the Web for scroll saw

A new Rogers scroll-saw (foot-power), for a good bow and arrows, or a stamp collection.
Harper's Young People, June 14, 1881|Various
A scroll-saw, with directions to use it, for a piece of zinc and tin ore.
Harper's Young People, June 7, 1881|Various
If you have a bow-saw or scroll-saw, it will save much time in shaping the outlines, or you can have them sawed at the mill.
Woodworking for Beginners|Charles Gardner Wheeler
A boy who has a scroll-saw may earn a little income for himself, if he is industrious, in his play-time.
Harper's Young People, January 4, 1881|Various

It is very pretty when sawn across in slices, and looks like scroll-saw work.
Among the Trees at Elmridge|Ella Rodman Church

British Dictionary definitions for scroll saw

scroll saw

noun

a saw with a narrow blade for cutting intricate ornamental curves in wood

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单词	scroll saw
释义	scroll saw noun a narrow saw mounted vertically in a frame and operated with an up-and-down motion, used for cutting curved ornamental designs. such a saw mounted in a power-driven machine. Origin of scroll saw First recorded in 1850–55 Words nearby scroll saw scroggin, scroll, scroll bone, scroll foot, scrollhead, scroll saw, scrollwork, scrome, scrooch, scrooge, Scrooge, Ebenezer Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for scroll saw A new Rogers scroll-saw (foot-power), for a good bow and arrows, or a stamp collection. Harper's Young People, June 14, 1881\|Various A scroll-saw, with directions to use it, for a piece of zinc and tin ore. Harper's Young People, June 7, 1881\|Various If you have a bow-saw or scroll-saw, it will save much time in shaping the outlines, or you can have them sawed at the mill. Woodworking for Beginners\|Charles Gardner Wheeler A boy who has a scroll-saw may earn a little income for himself, if he is industrious, in his play-time. Harper's Young People, January 4, 1881\|Various It is very pretty when sawn across in slices, and looks like scroll-saw work. Among the Trees at Elmridge\|Ella Rodman Church British Dictionary definitions for scroll saw scroll saw noun a saw with a narrow blade for cutting intricate ornamental curves in wood Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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