单词 | race knife |
释义 | race knifen. A cutting tool having a bent point, used for marking timber, leather, etc. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > cutting tool > other types of cutting equipment > [noun] > others ripper1659 Mohock1721 pinking iron1761 stock knife1799 sapper1822 ice plough1830 race knife1832 dresser1860 race-tool1867 pen-maker1875 stone-cutter1875 twinning-machine1875 nail cutter1876 paper cutter1880 guillotine1883 miller1890 flaker1891 undercutter1891 race1904 lino-cutter1907 gang mower1917 go-devil1918 rotary cutter1936 stripping-bill1968 fragmentizer1972 1832 R. Brindley Compend. Naval Archit. x. 161 Race, the act of marking timber with a race knife, and peculiar marks. 1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. III. 1850/2 Race-knife, a tool with a bent-over, sharp lip for scribing. 1933 C. G. Davis Built-up Ship Model 8 The sawyer gang..marks out the shape by cutting a small grooved mark, with a race knife, all around the edges of the pattern on the timber. 1969 E. H. Pinto Treen 401 The saddler's race or race knife,..used for marking leather, is the same tool that is also used by coopers, lumbermen, and carpenters to mark or scribe logs or timber sections, or to register tallies. 2006 Canad. Home Workshop (Nexis) Feb. 10 There were various methods for marking the logs, from paint dabs and race knife marks to burn marks and the log stamp. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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