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Rustic Mechanisms and Forgers’ Lexicon
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Across
- 1. Sealing act with oakum and iron for watertight wooden ships
- 2. Twisting nail-maker that burrows small holes with a spiral bite
- 3. Measure that never lies but always checks the right angle
- 5. Obsolete borer once used to pierce timber cores
- 8. Testing groove dug to verify axes’ temper and sharpness
Down
- 4. Carpenter’s hand axe, a backward blade for shaping logs
- 6. Curved blade smoothing tool that ‘shaves’ wagon wheels and chair legs
- 7. Splitting timber tool sliced with care for shingles or shakes
- 9. Edge tool for mortise secrets carved in ancient joinery
- 10. Small scoring tool, nicking the metal to prepare for bending
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