scarf² /skärf/

1. A joint between pieces placed end to end, cut so as to fit with overlapping like a continuous piece
2. An end so prepared
3. A longitudinal cut in a whale's carcase

1. (also scarph) to join with a scarf-joint
2. To make a scarf in

scarfˈing noun

scarfˈ-joint noun

• embrasure
• embrasures
• embrave
• embraved
• embraves
• embraving
• embrazure
• embrazures
• embread
• embreaded
• embreading
• embreads
• embreathe
• embreathed
• embreathes
• embreathing
• embrewe
• embrewed
• embrewes
• embrewing
• embrittle
• embrittled
• embrittlement
• embrittlements
• embrittles