KJV Dictionary - saw
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SAW
SAW, pret. of see.
SAW, n. See the Verb.
1. A cutting instrument consisting of a blade or thin plate of iron or steel, with one edge dentated or toothed.
2. A saying; proverb; maxim; decree. Obs. See Say.
SAW, v.t. pret. sawed; pp. sawed or sawn. L. seco;
1. To cut with a saw; to separate with a saw; as, to saw timber or marble.
2. To form by cutting with a saw; as, to saw boards or planks, that is, to saw timber into boards or planks.
SAW, v.i.
1. To use a saw; to practice sawing; as, a man saws well.
2. To cut with a saw; as, the mill saws fast or well.
3. To be cut with a saw; as, the timber saws smooth.
Definition from Webster's American Dictionary of the English Language, 1828.
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