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grooving-machine

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In sheet-metal work, a hand-power machine for forming a groove in the seam in tin and sheetiron pipe.

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Examples

  • Then it goes through a grooving-machine which cuts out a groove half as deep as the lead.

    Makers of Many Things Eva March Tappan 1892

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  • I much prefer what leaps to mind over the actual definition.

    December 8, 2010

  • Got your boots on, daddy-oh!

    December 8, 2010