Bucksaw

In another moment he would have knocked at the kitchen door, but the skreek of a bucksaw from the woodshed led him aside. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The monotonous complaint of the bucksaw came to his ears. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Johnnie bent his back, and the bucksaw resumed its protesting skreek. ❋ Unknown (2010)

At Agatha's house he hears a bucksaw noise from a woodshed and asks the boy there if his father is home. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Silent Poem backroad leafmold stonewall chipmunk underbrush grapevine woodchuck shadblow woodsmoke cowbarn honeysuckle woodpile sawhorse bucksaw outhouse wellsweep backdoor flagstone bulkhead buttermilk candlestick ragrug firedog brownbread hilltop outcrop cowbell buttercup whetstone thunderstorm pitchfork steeplebush gristmill millstone cornmeal waterwheel watercress buckwheat firefly jewelweed gravestone groundpine windbreak bedrock weathercock snowfall starlight cockcrow ❋ Bruce Schauble (2008)

I started splitting and Joan grabbed a bucksaw and started cutting blocks off an eight foot log. ❋ Adams, Stephen (2005)

Using a bucksaw is not only a thankless job at any time, but it is no saving of time or money. ❋ Burbank L. Todd (N/A)

Mr. Smith has other illustrations here He speaks particularly of an English policeman who erected his home with no other tools than an axe, cross-cut saw and bucksaw, and, the finished home, Mr. Smith says, would do credit to a skilled builder. ❋ Unknown (1917)

He stroked a lean chin with a big mobile hand that suggested more of bridle holding than familiarity with a bucksaw and plow handle. ❋ Zane Grey (1905)

A chopping block, a decrepit sawhorse, an axe, and a rusty bucksaw marked the spot; also three ties, hacked eloquently in places, and just five sticks of wood, evidently chopped from ❋ B. M. Bower (1905)

Compared to the opportunities open to a national committeeman, a legislator, a congressman, or even a governor, stands about as little chance to do himself harm as a boy with a bucksaw and a big wood pile. ❋ Unknown (1904)

In another moment he would have knocked at the kitchen door, but the _skreek_ of a bucksaw from the woodshed led him aside. ❋ Jack London (1896)

Despairingly I plied that abominable instrument of torture, the national bucksaw of America. ❋ Unknown (1893)

"I have not asked for your pity," interrupted Haldane, growing more erect and almost haughty in his bearing, quite oblivious for a moment of his shirt-sleeves and bucksaw. ❋ Edward Payson Roe (1863)

Our car of progress, of which we hear so much, has carried us from the Vates 'vision of Milton and Dante to Alfred Austin's yaller doggerel -- to the raucous twitterings of grown men who aspire to play Persian bulbul instead of planting post-holes, who mistake some spavined mule for Bellerophon's Mount and go chasing metrical rainbows when they should be drawing a fat bacon rind adown the shining blade of a bucksaw; from the flame sighs of Sappho, that breed mutiny in the blood, to the green-sick maunderings of atrabilarious maids who are best qualified to build soft-soap or take a fall out of the corrugated bosom of a washboard. ❋ Unknown (1919)

[Mary] got bucksawed last night by [a couple of] [drunken] hillybilly lumberjacks. ❋ RedneckinMassena (2006)

[TC]: Did you [enjoy that] Santa Clara Bucksaw last night? [Annette]: Yeah, it was really fun. RJ: I didn't have fun, I had to do anal! ❋ TrailerParkKing (2015)