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Dec 1, 2009
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rift-sawed



Pronunciation: (rift'sôd"), [key]
adj.
1. (of lumber) sawed radially so that the broader sides of the boards or timbers are approximately perpendicular to the annual rings.
2. quartersawed. Also,rift-sawnPronunciation: (rift'sôn"). [key]

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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