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Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913

Drawing knife

/drô'-ĭng nīf/ · Draw·ing knife · IPA
01 n. A woodworker's and joiner's tool having a blade with a handle at each end, used to shave off surfaces, by drawing it toward one; a shave; -…
  1. 1.
    A woodworker's and joiner's 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. Also: drawshave, drawing shave
  2. 2.
    A tool used for the purpose of making an incision along the path a saw is to follow, to prevent it from tearing the surface of the wood.(Carp.)