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Description and uses
Used in making some furniture and also in the construction of a log cabin.
Real-life context
"An axlike tool with a curved blade at right angles to the handle, used for shaping wood." Dictionary.com
The Adze is a prehistoric tool used to smooth down rough-cut wood by hand. Generally, it could also be used for some basic cutting motions.
Several differnt types and more history can be found at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adze
