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quartersaw

verb · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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verb

Meaning 1

Cut radially (towards the heart of the log), at right angles to the growth rings, for stability or the production of decorative patterns.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: arts, business, carpentry, construction, crafts, hobbies, lifestyle, manufacturing, woodworking

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History

Etymology

From quarter + saw.