drawknife

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Noun

1. A [[joiner]]'s [[tool]] having a [[blade]] with a [[handle]] at each end, used to [[shave]] off surfaces, by drawing it toward one; a [[shave]]; a [[drawshave]].
2. A tool used for the purpose of making an [[incision]] along the path a [[saw]] is to follow, to prevent it from tearing the surface of the wood.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To cut or shave with a drawknife.

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