twyvil

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A form of twibill — A two-edged tool used in gate-type hurdle-making for cutting out mortises, with a flat chisel and a mortise chisel or hook, similar to the much larger French carpenter's tool, the besaiguë (or bisaiguë).

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Meanings

nountwyvil (plural twyvils)

plural twyvils

  1. alternativeAlternative form of twibill.
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twyvil. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/twyvil

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“twyvil.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/twyvil. Accessed November 3, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “twyvil,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/twyvil.

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