sawblade en · NOUN
Etymology
From saw + blade.
Meanings
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The blade of a saw.
From inside the mill there came a whizzing, whirring, and clashing sound, and now and then a bright saw-blade flashed in the air, as if in combat with the spirits of the night, to cut the stumps and uneven ends off the logs.
1886, Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, translated by H.L. Brækstad, Folk and Fairy Tales, page 154:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| sawblades | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (2)
fi sahanterä (Translations) · de Sägeblatt (Translations)