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| scarf [ skaarf ] |
noun (plural scarfs) |
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1. joint made between notched ends: a joint made by joining two notched boards together
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2. notched end: either of the notched ends of a scarf joint
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transitive verb (past and past participle scarfed, present participle scarf·ing, 3rd person present singular scarfs) |
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join boards using notches: to join boards together by means of a scarf joint
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| [13th century. Probably via French< N Germanic] |
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