"rift-saw" meaning in English

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "rift-saws",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rift-sawing",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rift-sawed",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rift-sawn",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "3": "",
        "4": "rift-sawn"
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      "expansion": "rift-saw (third-person singular simple present rift-saws, present participle rift-sawing, simple past rift-sawed, past participle rift-sawn)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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          "word": "rift saw"
        }
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1944, Leno Ceno Michelon, Raymond J. Devereaux, Composite Aircraft Manufacture and Inspection, page 79",
          "text": "All material should be rift-sawed in so far as possible but flat-sawed lumber is acceptable up to 33 1/3 per cent of the board- foot contents of a shipment when necessary to utilize all the material in the log or cant that is of the required quality.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1994, Wood Technology, page 24",
          "text": "The mill's second major difference is that it rift-saws and quarter-saws the majority of its wood.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2015, Fred Crawshaw, Emil Lehmann, Byron Halsted, Ultimate Guide to Farm Mechanics",
          "text": "However, they are also rift-sawed or quarter-sawed, which means that the saw cut is radial, as shown in B, Fig.1.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "Alternative form of rift saw"
      ],
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  "word": "rift-saw"
}

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "rift-saws",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rift-sawing",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rift-sawed",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rift-sawn",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1944, Leno Ceno Michelon, Raymond J. Devereaux, Composite Aircraft Manufacture and Inspection, page 79",
          "text": "All material should be rift-sawed in so far as possible but flat-sawed lumber is acceptable up to 33 1/3 per cent of the board- foot contents of a shipment when necessary to utilize all the material in the log or cant that is of the required quality.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1994, Wood Technology, page 24",
          "text": "The mill's second major difference is that it rift-saws and quarter-saws the majority of its wood.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2015, Fred Crawshaw, Emil Lehmann, Byron Halsted, Ultimate Guide to Farm Mechanics",
          "text": "However, they are also rift-sawed or quarter-sawed, which means that the saw cut is radial, as shown in B, Fig.1.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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