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azuelas

English translation: adze

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Spanish term or phrase:azuela
English translation:adze
Entered by: tazdog (X)

19:00 Mar 4, 2004
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Archaeology / tools
Spanish term or phrase: azuelas
creo que deben pequeñas hachas, aparece en una lista de restos del paleolitico de una tumba, hay hachas, cuchillos de silex y azuelas.
gracias
Aida González del Álamo
Spain
Local time: 19:07
adze
Explanation:
According to Collins.

adz or adze ( P ) Pronunciation Key (dz)
n.
An axlike tool with a curved blade at right angles to the handle, used for shaping wood
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tazdog (X)
Spain
Local time: 19:07
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5 +3adze
tazdog (X)
5chip axes
RNolder (X)


  

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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
adze


Explanation:
According to Collins.

adz or adze ( P ) Pronunciation Key (dz)
n.
An axlike tool with a curved blade at right angles to the handle, used for shaping wood


    Reference: http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=adze
tazdog (X)
Spain
Local time: 19:07
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 8
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agree  Henry Hinds
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47 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
chip axes


Explanation:
ref.:
www.miliarium.com/Paginas/Normas/ Materiales/Madera_bis.asp

RNolder (X)
Local time: 13:07
Native speaker of: English
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