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Shaving horse

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-005200

A specialized workbench used by woodworkers for holding a workpiece securely while it is shaped with a drawknife or spokeshave. It consists of a long bench with a foot-operated clamp that applies pressure to the wood. This setup provides quick and adjustable clamping for repetitive shaping tasks, particularly for green woodworking.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-005200
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectWoodworking
Synonymsshaving bench; shave horse
TranslationsGerman: Schnitzelbank; Spanish: banco de tallar; French: chevalet de sculpteur
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-005200",
  "term": "Shaving horse",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A specialized workbench used by woodworkers for holding a workpiece securely while it is shaped with a drawknife or spokeshave. It consists of a long bench with a foot-operated clamp that applies pressure to the wood. This setup provides quick and adjustable clamping for repetitive shaping tasks, particularly for green woodworking.",
  "synonyms": [
    "shaving bench",
    "shave horse"
  ],
  "subject": "Woodworking",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Schnitzelbank",
    "es": "banco de tallar",
    "fr": "chevalet de sculpteur"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/shaving-horse/"
}

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