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Cavils

Scope note

Axes having a flat face for knocking off projecting angular points and a pointed peen for reducing a surface to a desired form. DAC

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300022979

Equivalent Terms used

cavil

Created

13yrs ago

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