- In woodworking, a
sawbuck is a
structure for
holding wood so that it may be cut into pieces.
Easily made in the
field from
rough material, it consists...
- in the San
Francisco Bay area. In 1969, he
started out in a band
called Sawbuck with Mojo
Collins (lead vocals, guitar),
Starr Donaldson (guitar, vocals)...
- A
sawbuck table or X-frame
table is a type of
trestle table having X-shaped
supports at
either end. It
takes its name from the
similarity of
these X-shaped...
- may also be a rack for
supporting logs for sawing,
known in the US as a
sawbuck. The
sawhorse may be
designed to fold for storage. A
sawhorse with a wide...
-
Charles W. "Bill" Ruff II and
Georgie Ruff. He pla**** in the rock
group Sawbuck with
Ronnie Montrose and Bill
Church from 1968 to 1970. Ruff and Montrose...
- The
United States twenty-dollar bill (US$20) is a
denomination of U.S. currency. A
portrait of
Andrew Jackson, the
seventh U.S.
president (1829–1837),...
- bill is
sometimes called sawbuck, ten-spot, or
Hamilton (after
Alexander Hamilton). The $20 bill is
sometimes called double sawbuck,
Jackson (after Andrew...
- States, a desk or a
table set on X-shaped
trestles is
sometimes called a
sawbuck table. See also the list of desk
forms and types. Gloag, John. A Complete...
-
colloquially as a fin, a fiver, half a
sawbuck. A ten-dollar note is
known colloquially as a ten-spot, a dixie, a
sawbuck, or a tenner. A one hundred-dollar...
- revised. The
Roman numeral "X" may
represent the
origin of the
slang term "
sawbuck" to mean a $10 bill. 1863 (1863):
Interest Bearing Notes,
featuring a portrait...