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Used for building and cabinetwork and tools
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lancewood
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Lancewood \Lance"wood`\, n. (Bot.) A tough, elastic wood, often used for the shafts of gigs, archery bows, fishing rods, and the like. Also, the tree which produces this wood, Duguetia Quitarensis (a native of Guiana and Cuba), and several other trees of ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. durable straight-grained wood of the lacewood tree; used for building and cabinetwork and tools source of most of the lancewood of commerce [syn: lancewood tree , Oxandra lanceolata ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 A tough, elastic and heavy wood obtained from the West Indies and Guiana, formerly much used for carriage shafts ((taxlink Oxandra lanceolata species noshow=1)). 2 New Zealand trees in the genus (taxlink Pseudopanax species noshow=1).
Wikipedia
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Lancewood may refer to:
Usage examples of lancewood.
I wonder, Miss Stanton-Lacy, how many persons are aware that the lancewood supplies the shafts for their carriages?
Pate of Mory, Pate of Lancewood, Old Pate, and Pate of Shermer's Grove.
Pate of Mory, Pate of Lancewood, Old Pate, and Pate of Shermer’s Grove.