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Drunken saws

Scope note

Circular saws designed to operate with a built-in wobble so that the kerf it makes is greater than the thickness of the saw; used for grooving and for other special purposes in carpentry. MEANS

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300023998

Broader Terms used

circular saws

Equivalent Terms used

drunken saw

Created

12yrs ago

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