adze

[ UK /ˈædz/ ]
NOUN
  1. an edge tool used to cut and shape wood
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How To Use adze In A Sentence

  • Friends and family members here who have spoken with Makharadze by telephone since the accident describe him as deeply upset.
  • He later studied with Elizabeth Wirzaladze at the Moscow State Conservatoire and privately with Alexander Satz .
  • The large upright stone also bears the marks of where new adze heads were ground and sharpened.
  • I could easily plane a length of wood or weld up sheet metal, but would I be as effective if all I had to work with was an adze or forge?
  • Now the wheelwright was a choleric man, and one fine afternoon, returning from a short absence, found Tom occupied with one of his pet adzes, the edge of which was fast vanishing under our hero's care. Tom Brown's Schooldays
  • Ricksen played a one-two with Namouchi and after the Dutchman had raced some 60 yards upfield he played Arveladze in.
  • According to ITAR - TASS, Eduard Shevardnadze made the denial in a press conference held in Tbilisi.
  • Tools consist now of bone, wood and stone, made up as an adze, knife blade, borer, arrow or spearhead.
  • Civ. professors from Trenton State with time on their hands have constructed a replica Pilgrim town with three windowless, dirt-floor pilgrim houses, trucked-in period barnyard animals, and lots of authentic but unhandy Pilgrim implements, built a hand-adzed paled fence, laid in a subsistence garden and produced old-timey clothes and authentically inadequate footwear for the Pilgrims themselves. The Lay of the Land (II)
  • The importance of Darwin's ideas is stressed by Parkadze, a childhood friend of Stalin's.
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