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BACKS AND CUTTERS

\bˈaks and kˈʌtəz], \bˈaks and kˈʌtəz], \b_ˈa_k_s a_n_d k_ˈʌ_t_ə_z]\

Definitions of BACKS AND CUTTERS

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language

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Applied to a jointed structure-the backs running in lines less or more parallel to the strike of the strata, the cutters crossing these, generally at right angles.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

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