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handsaw [′hand‚sȯ] (design engineering) A saw operated by hand, with a backward and forward arm movement. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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So the next time you are in Grand Canyon, take a hike and be glad you're not toting a handsaw. His tools are a small pocketknife, a handsaw and some glue he keeps in a makeshift tool box on his workbench: a small corner table long familiar to his daughter, Terry Ellis. Four of them, however, stand out: Baby Suggs, Sethe's mother-in-law; Paul D, Sethe's lover; Amy Denver, the "whitegirl" who helps Sethe during her flight from Sweet Home; and finally Beloved, the mysterious figure who may or may not be a reincarnation of Sethe's two-year-old daughter whose throat she cut with a handsaw. |
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