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Meanings of saw-buck in English

Catalan
cavallet

Building tool.

        cavallet
        Usage of saw-buck in English
        1
        They ruined an uncommon good old cross-cut saw for me, and broke the saw-buck, too, but I let it pass.
        A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
        2
        They consisted of a sort of saw-buck with a small mattress on it, and this furniture covered about half the donkey.
        The Innocents Abroad
        3
        Say, I felt so much like two cords of four-foot stove wood that it made me plumb nervous to ketch sight of a saw-buck.
        The Spenders: A Tale of the Third Generation
        4
        "No, sir," the boy answered, resting on the saw-buck.
        The Turtles of Tasman
        5
        "Go after it, you weatherbeaten old saw-buck," he yelled, just to make the play strong, before he was fairly in the saddle.
        The Happy Family
        Translations for saw-buck
        Catalan
        cavallet
        Saw-buck through the time