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GARDEN SHEARS [1 record]

Record 1 1984-10-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Farm Implements and Gardening Tools
  • General Hardware
  • Property Upkeeping
OBS

for clipping hedges and for topiary work, ... They are made with blades 8 in., 9 in., or 10 in. long, with or without a notch at the lower end of the blade to enable thick shoots to be cut.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage agricole et horticole
  • Quincaillerie générale
  • Travaux d'entretien de la propriété
DEF

gros ciseaux, outil qui sert (...) à tailler les arbustes, les haies, etc.

Spanish

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