pit saw
71pitsaw — pit saw n. A large two handed saw formerly used to cut logs into planks; one man stood above the log and the other in a pit below. [WordNet 1.5] …
72top-sawyer — noun 1》 chiefly historical a sawyer holding the upper handle of a pit saw and standing above the saw pit. 2》 archaic a distinguished person …
73Tabitha Babbitt — (1784 ndash;1853) was an early American tool maker who is credited with inventing the first circular saw used in a saw mill in 1813. She was a member of the Shaker community in Harvard, Massachusetts.She was watching men use the difficult two man …
74Islamic view of Daniel — The Muslims trasditionally consider Daniel as a prophet, though he is not mentioned in the Koran. It was he who preached in Babylonian Iraḳ that is to say, Chaldea exhorting the people to return to God. He lived during the reigns of the Persian… …
75whipsaw — I. noun Date: 15th century a narrow pit saw averaging 5 to 7 1/2 feet (1.5 to 2.3 meters) in length II. transitive verb Date: 1842 1. to saw with a whipsaw 2. to beset or victimize in two opposite ways at once, by a two phase operation, or by the …
76Old Stone House (Washington, D.C.) — For other uses, see Stone House. Old Stone House U.S. National Register of Historic Places U.S. National Historic Landmark Di …
77Geraldine, New Zealand — Geraldine is a town in the Canterbury region on the South Island of New Zealand. It is about 140 km south of Christchurch, and inland from Timaru, 35 kilometres to the south. Geraldine has a country village atmosphere, with majestic old forests,… …
78Yarloop, Western Australia — Infobox Australian Place | type = town name = Yarloop state = wa caption = Timber mill at Yarloop lga = Shire of Harvey postcode = 6218 pop = 628 est = 1894 stategov = Murray Wellington fedgov = Forrest dist1 = 129 location1= Perth dist2 = 18… …
79Edward Bishop (Salem) — Edward Bishop was involved in the witchcraft hysteria of 1692.Both Edward Bishop and his wife Bridget Bishop were arrested and jailed in April of 1692 on accusation of witchcraft. [ A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England.… …
80McGulpin House — The McGulpin House is a historic house museum, located in a structure originally built before 1780 and now located at the corner of Fort Street and Market Street on Mackinac Island, Michigan. It is owned, operated, and opened to the public during …
