Shave hook


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a tool for scraping metals, consisting of a sharp-edged triangular steel plate attached to a shank and handle.

See also: Shave

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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The girls, well supervised, were absorbed in skinning the bark from small branches using a shave hook before having a go on the pole lathe.
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3 While paint is still warm and soft you can use the shave hook scraper to get into ornate moulding.