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n.
A tool or instrument of steel, or of iron with a steel edge or blade, for felling trees, chopping and splitting wood, hewing timber, etc. It is wielded by a wooden helve or handle, so fixed in a socket or eye as to be in the same plane with the blade. The broadax, or carpenter's ax, is an ax for hewing timber, made heavier than the chopping ax, and with a broader and thinner blade and a shorter handle.
v. t.
To cut; to form or shape by cutting; to make by incision, hewing, or the like.
n.
The art of carving, cutting, or hewing wood, stone, metal, etc., into statues, ornaments, etc., or into figures, as of men, or other things; hence, the art of producing figures and groups, whether in plastic or hard materials.
p. pr. & vb. n.
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n.
A bulky piece of wood which has not been shaped by hewing or sawing.
v. t.
To form or shape by cutting; to make by incision, hewing, etc.; to carve; to hew out.
n.
An ax with a broad edge, for hewing timber.
n.
Hewing or dressing stone.
v. t.
To mark with lines, scratches, or notches; to cut notches or furrows in; to notch; to scratch; to furrow; as, to score timber for hewing; to score the back with a lash.
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