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SINGLE BLADED AXE [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hand Tools
  • Forestry Operations
DEF

The common type of axe having a head with only one cutting blade, the other end of the head terminating in a flat or slightly convex back.

OBS

The head is pierced, parallel to the back, by an eye into which the tongue of the handle is fitted. The tapered portion of the head may be termed the blade or only the welded portion.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage à main
  • Exploitation forestière
DEF

Hache utilisée dans les exploitations forestières, comportant, à une extrémité, un fer à un seul tranchant et à l'autre, un talon plat et légèrement convexe.

Spanish

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