SAW
\sˈɔː], \sˈɔː], \s_ˈɔː]\
Definitions of SAW
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people
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a power tool for cutting wood
By Princeton University
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a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people
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a power tool for cutting wood
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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imp. of See.
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Something said; speech; discourse.
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A saying; a proverb; a maxim.
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Dictate; command; decree.
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An instrument for cutting or dividing substances, as wood, iron, etc., consisting of a thin blade, or plate, of steel, with a series of sharp teeth on the edge, which remove successive portions of the material by cutting and tearing.
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To cut with a saw; to separate with a saw; as, to saw timber or marble.
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To form by cutting with a saw; as, to saw boards or planks, that is, to saw logs or timber into boards or planks; to saw shingles; to saw out a panel.
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Also used figuratively; as, to saw the air.
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To use a saw; to practice sawing; as, a man saws well.
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To cut, as a saw; as, the saw or mill saws fast.
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To be cut with a saw; as, the timber saws smoothly.
By Oddity Software
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imp. of See.
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Something said; speech; discourse.
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A saying; a proverb; a maxim.
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Dictate; command; decree.
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An instrument for cutting or dividing substances, as wood, iron, etc., consisting of a thin blade, or plate, of steel, with a series of sharp teeth on the edge, which remove successive portions of the material by cutting and tearing.
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To cut with a saw; to separate with a saw; as, to saw timber or marble.
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To form by cutting with a saw; as, to saw boards or planks, that is, to saw logs or timber into boards or planks; to saw shingles; to saw out a panel.
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Also used figuratively; as, to saw the air.
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To use a saw; to practice sawing; as, a man saws well.
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To cut, as a saw; as, the saw or mill saws fast.
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To be cut with a saw; as, the timber saws smoothly.
By Noah Webster.
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A cutting tool with a thin, flat blade and a toothed edge; a proverb or wise saying.
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To cut with, or as with, a thin-bladed tool with a toothed edge; to form or fashion with such a tool; to make motions like those of such a tool in operation; as, he sawed the air with his hands and arms.
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To be cut with such a tool; to use such a tool.
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Sawer.
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Sawed.
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Sawed or sawn.
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Sawing.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By William R. Warner
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Pa.t. of SEE.
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An instrument for cutting, formed of a blade, band, or disc of thin steel, with a toothed edge.
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To cut with a saw.
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To use a saw: to be cut with a saw:-pa.t. sawed; pa.p. sawed or sawn.
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A saying: a proverb.
By Daniel Lyons
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A saying: a proverb.
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A cutting instrument with a toothed edge.
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To cut or separate with the saw; to use a saw.
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Of see, which see.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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To cut, shape, or fashion with a saw.
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To be cut with a saw; use a saw; make motions as if using a saw.
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Imp. Of SEE, v.
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A cutting instrument with pointed teeth.
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A proverbial saying.
By James Champlin Fernald
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A cutting instrument of steel with a toothed edge.
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A saying or maxim.
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To cut with a saw; to separate with a saw; to form by cutting with a saw.
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To practise sawing; to cut with a saw; to be cut with a saw.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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A surgical instrument, made like a common saw; and used for sawing the bones in amputations, or for removing exostoses, Ac. Saws of different sizes and shapes are used in surgery. The crown of the trepan is nothing more than a species of circular saw.
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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n. [Anglo-Saxon, French] An instrument for cutting, consisting of a thin blade or plate of steel, with a series of sharp teeth on one edge. Circular-saw, a disk of steel with saw-teeth upon its periphery, and revolved on an arbour.
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n. [Anglo Saxon ,German] A saying; sentence; maxim; proverb.
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