RIFT-SAWED


Meaning of RIFT-SAWED in English

/rift"sawd'/ , 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-sawn /rift"sawn'/ .

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .