Drawing Knife - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: drawing knifeKnife
An instrument consisting of a thin blade usually of steel and having a sharp edge for cutting fastened to a handle but of many different forms and names for different uses as table knife drawing knife putty knife pallet knife pocketknife penknife chopping knife etc...
Drawing knife
A woodworkers and joiners tool having a blade with a handle at each end used to shave off surfaces by drawing it toward one a shave called also drawshave and drawing shave...
Draw cut
A single cut with a knife...
drawknife
see drawing knife...
Drawshave
See Drawing knife...
Bowie knife
A knife with a strong blade from ten to fifteen inches long and double edged near the point used as a hunting knife and formerly as a weapon in the southwestern part of the United States It was named from its inventor Colonel James Bowie Also by extension any large sheath knife...
Case knife
A knife carried in a sheath or case...
Bumper draw of a lottery
Bumper draw of a lottery, 'bumper draw of a lottery' means a special draw of lottery conducted on or during any festival or other special occasion wherein the prize money offered is greater than the prize money offered in the case of other ordinary draw of lotteries. [Lotteries (Regulation) Act, (17 of 1998), s. 2(a)]...
Dog-draw
Dog-draw, the manifest deprehension of an offender against venison in a forest, when he was found drawing after a deer by the scent of a hound led in his hand; or where a person had wounded a deer or wild beast, by shooting at it, or otherwise, and was caught with a dog drawing after him to receive the same, Manwood, p. 2, c. viii. See STABLE-STAND....
draw
draw drew drawn draw·ing vt 1 : to compose by random selection [ a jury] 2 : to take (money) from a place of deposit 3 : to write and sign (a draft) in due form for use in making a demand [ a check] 4 : to write out in due form [hired an attorney to our wills] vi : to make a written demand for payment of money on deposit ...
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