LEWISSON
\lˈuːɪsən], \lˈuːɪsən], \l_ˈuː_ɪ_s_ə_n]\
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A kind of shears used in cropping woolen cloth.
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An iron dovetailed tenon, made in sections, which can be fitted into a dovetail mortise; - used in hoisting large stones, etc.
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