resaw
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[edit]resaw (third-person singular simple present resaws, present participle resawing, simple past resawed, past participle resawn)
- (transitive) To saw again or anew, as with, especially, recutting (remilling) lumber by remaking boards into thinner boards.
- 2007 November 15, Tim Mckeough, “Room to Improve”, in New York Times[1]:
- For instance, the old Sears building in Chicago was built with wood trusses; we get beams like that and resaw them to make flooring.
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