Definition, Meaning & Anagrams | English word SAWN
SAWN
Definitions of SAWN
- past participle of saw.
- (nonstandard, dialectal) past participle of see.; seen
Number of letters
4
Is palindrome
No
Examples of Using SAWN in a Sentence
- It produced iron and steel, mechanical wood pulp, sulfite and sulfate pulp, sawn timber, joinery and box boards.
- Loggers used the upper reaches of the river and its tributaries to drive logs to their sawmills and the lower reaches to float rafts of sawn boards to markets as near as Portage and as far as St.
- Before the invention of the sawmill, boards were made in various manual ways, either rived (split) and planed, hewn, or more often hand sawn by two men with a whipsaw, one above and another in a saw pit below.
- The wood when sawn transversely shows the characteristic annual rings formed by secondary thickening.
- After the passing of the wood-burning steamers, there were several more woodcutting eras on the island - for sawn boards and raw logs.
- Great effort was made to make the waterlogged machine airworthy, and, lacking the time to prepare a new set of floats, the existing float was simply sawn in half down the middle and converted into a pair of floats.
- The superstructure had substantial round ironbark girders on corbels, with girders supporting large section ironbark and tallowwood sawn decking.
- Sawn stakes, rail nailed on top—because stakes and binders don't grow very plentifully on windy uplands.
- Later, the boards were radially sawn in a type of sawmill called a clapboard mill, producing vertical-grain clapboards.
- For the remainder of the time, they were billeted in canvas marquees, each accommodating about 25 men, with a large wood-burning stove in the middle that was kept on night and day with logs sawn from the fallen or naturally dead trees in the area.
- Historically there were three ways of making wood lath for plaster: riven lath, accordion lath, and circular sawn lath.
- Countertop slabs are commonly sawn from rough blocks of stone by reciprocating gangsaws using steel shot as abrasive.
- Before more modern forms of pens were invented, the trees' unripe seed capsules were sawn in half to make decorative pen sandboxes (also called pounce pots), hence the name 'sandbox tree'.
- Most rafts were made up of squared timbers, either hewn square by hand or sawn square by upcountry sawmills.
- Tinker's Bubble earns a small income by selling organically grown produce at local farmers' markets and selling sustainably produced timber which is felled by hand, logged by horse and sawn by a wood-fired steam-engine driven sawmill.
- BUAV also says their investigator discovered monkeys who had had the tops of their scalps sawn off to have strokes induced, and who were then left unattended for 15 hours overnight without veterinary attention, because Cambridge staff worked nine to five.
- Oakleigh is a two-story late 19th century frame house with a bracketed cornice and a full-width veranda on the front featuring sawn detailing.
- Even on the night before my rib-cage was sawn open and my heart re-plumbed I was prepared to make a joke and bequeathed my eyes to Sarah Kent, the gushing art critic of Time Out, who is not blind but cannot see.
- Engineered lumber can be cut to length and installed much like sawn lumber; the flitch requires shop fabrication and/or field bolting.
- Once the chips are sawn apart and packaged, test equipment can connect to the chips using ZIF sockets (sometimes called contactors).
- Rodmarton was Ernest Barnsley's most important work; 'probably', Jewson wrote, 'the last house of its size to be built in the old leisurely way, with all its timber grown from local woods, sawn on the pit and seasoned before use.
- Quartersawn wood is thus seen as an acceptable compromise between economical but less-stable flatsawn wood (which, especially in oak, will often display the distinct "cathedral window" grain) and the expensively-wasteful rift sawn wood, which has the straightest grain and thus the greatest stability.
- To prevent any unnecessary injuries they might inflict on each other while interacting in their fenced area, and give their horns an opportunity to regrow to a natural shape (as their front horns had grown bent by much rubbing against enclosure bars in captivity), all the rhinos were sedated and their horns were sawn off.
- Aside from the flat sawn balusters, posts and brackets on the porches, the very simple window treatments, and the projecting bay, the house is simply a five bay rectangular structure with a "Tee" wing addition evidencing no discernable style.
- The slate blocks were initially removed from the large open pits by blasting and then reduced to a manageable size using a mell (sledge hammer) and tully (long-handled wedge-shaped hammer) before being transported to the cutting sheds, sawn to size and riven into thin slates.
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