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Scratch awl — A scratch awl is a woodworking layout and point making tool. It is used to scribe a line to be followed by a hand saw or chisel when making woodworking joints and other operations.The scratch awl is basically a steel spike with its tip sharpened… … Wikipedia
scratch awl — noun a sharp pointed awl for marking wood or metal to be cut • Syn: ↑scriber, ↑scribe • Derivationally related forms: ↑scribe (for: ↑scribe), ↑scribe (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
scratch awl — chisel, stylus … English contemporary dictionary
Awl — is a long pointed spike. It may be a: *Scratch awl, a tool with a long pointed spike used for marking wood. *Stitching awl, a tool used by leatherworkers, such as cobblers (shoemakers), to pierce holes in leather *Bradawl, a tool for making holes … Wikipedia
Stitching awl — A stitching awl is a simple tool with which holes can be punctured in a variety of materials, or existing holes can be enlarged. It is also used for sewing heavy materials, such as leather or canvas. It is a thin, tapered metal shaft, coming to a … Wikipedia
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