adze
adze
noun \ˈadz\Definition of ADZE
: a cutting tool that has a thin arched blade set at right angles to the handle and is used chiefly for shaping wood
Variants of ADZE
adze also adz \ˈadz\
Origin of ADZE
Middle English adse, from Old English adesa
First Known Use: before 12th century
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