Category:Quarter-saw

Quar"ter-saw`, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Quarter-sawed  -sawn; p. pr. & Vb. n. Quarter-sawing.]

Defn: to saw (a log) into quarters; specif., to saw into quarters and Then into boards, as by cutting alternately from each face of a Quarter, to secure lumber that will warp relatively little or show The grain advantageously.