Definition of Froe. Meaning of Froe. Synonyms of Froe

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Definition of Froe

Froe
Froe Froe (fr[=o]), n. [See Frow.] A dirty woman; a slattern; a frow. [Obs.] ``Raging frantic froes.' --Draylon.
Froe
Froe Froe, n. [See Frow the tool] An iron cleaver or splitting tool; a frow. [U. S.] --Bartlett.

Meaning of Froe from wikipedia

- A froe (or frow), shake axe or paling knife is a tool for cleaving wood by splitting it along the grain. It is an L-shaped tool, used by hammering one...
- Arthur Glenn Froe (March 24, 1876 – November 26, 1932) was an American lawyer and politician. He was appointed by President Warren G. Harding as the Recorder...
- Splitting axe is sometimes described as an old name for a splitting maul or froe. A cleaving axe resembles a felling axe but is heavier, more wedge shaped...
- such as a hammer and wedges, splitting maul, cleaving axe, side knife, or froe. In woodworking carpenters use a wooden siding which gets its name, clapboard...
- Airport, Norway Frome railway station, England Fixed return option Old French Froe This disambiguation page lists articles ****ociated with the title Fro. If...
- maul has a much wider angle than that of an axe. Cotter (pin) Drawing pin Froe Log splitter Nail (fastener) Plug and feather Quoin (printing) Scalpel Sickle...
- knife, chisel or blade in order to drive it through wood, similar to how a froe is used. The batoning method can be used to make kindling or desired forms...
- bee here— And lay an apple upon his head, And goe six [score] paces him froe, And I myself with a broad arrowe Shall cleave the apple in towe. In Hemings...
- chisel with a mallet and boring a hole with a T-auger; lower right on ground a two-man crosscut saw, steel square, broadaxe, and (hard to see) a froe....
- as bolts. These bolts were quartered or split into wedges. A mallet and froe (or axe) were used to split or rive out thin pieces of wood. The wood species...