edge-tooledged tooln.

Forms: see edge n. and tool n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: edge n., tool n.

Etymology: < edge n. + tool n.

1. Any implement with a sharp cutting edge, as a knife or sword; in later use chiefly restricted to industrial tools, and technically denoting chiefly chisels, gouges, planes, etc., also (with defining adjective heavy) axes, hatchets, etc. Also attributive.

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society > occupation and work > equipment > cutting tool > [noun]

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edge-toola1375

graver1548

clipper1578

cutter1631

chipper1879

a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) l. 3755 Ȝif any egge tol wol entre in-to his bodi, I wol do him to þe deth.

c1430 J. Lydgate tr. Bochas Fall of Princes (1554) ii. v. 47 b/1 Leuer I haue, with some edge tole Too slea my selfe, than liue in slaundre and dole.

1548 Act 2 & 3 Edw. VI xxvii The greatest part of edged Tools, Weapons, and other necessary things having Edges.

1680 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises I. x. 175 An Edg-Tool..will..cut off all the parts.

1719 D. Defoe Farther Adventures Robinson Crusoe 117 Nor had they any edg'd Tool.

1723 London Gaz. No. 6175/6 Robert Wilkins..Edge Tool maker.

1732 G. Berkeley Alciphron II. vi. viii. 29 Edged tools are in general designed to cut.

1825 ‘J. Nicholson’ Operative Mechanic App. 771 To make Edge-tools with cast Steel and Iron.

1886 Daily News 18 Oct. 5/5 The saw and edge-tool houses are doing moderately well.

2. figurative and in proverbial use. esp. in phrase play or jest with edge tools.

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1579 S. Gosson Schoole of Abuse f. 40 Some say that it is not good iesting with edge tooles.

a1627 T. Middleton & W. Rowley Old Law (1656) v. 71 If you moove the Dukes patience, tis an edge toole.

1767 J. Wesley Jrnl. 4 May They find it is playing with edged tools.

1798 W. Hutton Life 27 The man who plays with edge-tools, may, by chance, cut his fingers.

1815 W. Scott Guy Mannering I. v. 82 I begin to think..I have been rather jesting with edge-tools.

1866 Mill in Edinb. Rev. 123 337 He came to think that the Sokratic cross-examination is a dangerous edge-tool.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	edge-tool
释义	edge-tooledged tooln. Forms: see edge n. and tool n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: edge n., tool n. Etymology: < edge n. + tool n. 1. Any implement with a sharp cutting edge, as a knife or sword; in later use chiefly restricted to industrial tools, and technically denoting chiefly chisels, gouges, planes, etc., also (with defining adjective heavy) axes, hatchets, etc. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > cutting tool > [noun] steelOE edge-toola1375 graver1548 clipper1578 cutter1631 chipper1879 a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) l. 3755 Ȝif any egge tol wol entre in-to his bodi, I wol do him to þe deth. c1430 J. Lydgate tr. Bochas Fall of Princes (1554) ii. v. 47 b/1 Leuer I haue, with some edge tole Too slea my selfe, than liue in slaundre and dole. 1548 Act 2 & 3 Edw. VI xxvii The greatest part of edged Tools, Weapons, and other necessary things having Edges. 1680 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises I. x. 175 An Edg-Tool..will..cut off all the parts. 1719 D. Defoe Farther Adventures Robinson Crusoe 117 Nor had they any edg'd Tool. 1723 London Gaz. No. 6175/6 Robert Wilkins..Edge Tool maker. 1732 G. Berkeley Alciphron II. vi. viii. 29 Edged tools are in general designed to cut. 1825 ‘J. Nicholson’ Operative Mechanic App. 771 To make Edge-tools with cast Steel and Iron. 1886 Daily News 18 Oct. 5/5 The saw and edge-tool houses are doing moderately well. 2. figurative and in proverbial use. esp. in phrase play or jest with edge tools. ΚΠ 1579 S. Gosson Schoole of Abuse f. 40 Some say that it is not good iesting with edge tooles. a1627 T. Middleton & W. Rowley Old Law (1656) v. 71 If you moove the Dukes patience, tis an edge toole. 1767 J. Wesley Jrnl. 4 May They find it is playing with edged tools. 1798 W. Hutton Life 27 The man who plays with edge-tools, may, by chance, cut his fingers. 1815 W. Scott Guy Mannering I. v. 82 I begin to think..I have been rather jesting with edge-tools. 1866 Mill in Edinb. Rev. 123 337 He came to think that the Sokratic cross-examination is a dangerous edge-tool. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.a1375
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