pit-sawyer

pit-sawyer Means a "pit-sawyer" - one of two men (top-sawyer and under-sawyer) sawing with a pit-saw boards from a log mounted on the "scaffold" of an out-doors "saw-pit." PRINTED ITEM G.M.Story August 1963 Not used Not used Withdrawn

Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1972
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/63531
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Summary:pit-sawyer Means a "pit-sawyer" - one of two men (top-sawyer and under-sawyer) sawing with a pit-saw boards from a log mounted on the "scaffold" of an out-doors "saw-pit." PRINTED ITEM G.M.Story August 1963 Not used Not used Withdrawn