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2. Hedgelaying - Wikipedia

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   Hedge laid in Midland style A hedge about three years after being re-laid. Hedgelaying (or hedge laying) is the process of partially cutting through and then bending the stems of a line of shrubs or small trees, near ground level, without breaking them, so as to encourage them to produce new growth from the base and create a living ‘stock proof fence’. [1]

3. Billhook - Wikipedia

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   Prior to the advent of chainsaws, billhooks were used to clear brush and undergrowth from around the base of a tree that was to be felled by either axe or crosscut saw. The billhook's use as a cutting tool goes back to the Bronze Age, and a few examples survive from this period, for example, found in the sea around Greece.

4. Hedge trimmer - Wikipedia

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   Manual hedge trimming. A hedge trimmer, shrub trimmer, or bush trimmer [1] [2] is a gardening tool or machine used for trimming (cutting, pruning) hedges or solitary shrubs (bushes). Different designs as well as manual and powered versions of hedge trimmers exist. Hedge trimmers vary between small hand-held devices to larger trimmers mounted on ...

5. Hedge cutter - Wikipedia

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   Hedge cutter may refer to: . a person cutting a hedge; a tool or machine used for cutting hedges (the term is used rather imprecisely) a hedge trimmer (also called hedge clippers, hedge shears, shrub trimmer, or bush trimmer), a stand-alone manual or powered garden tool, or (rarely) a tractor-mounted machine

6. Brick hod - Wikipedia

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   The song "Seven Days of the Week" by Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger mentions "the poor old sod who'd built the world and carried the hod". In the song "McAlpine's Fusiliers" it says of Sir Robert McAlpine, "...McAlpine's God is a well-filled hod". In the song "Missing You" by Jimmy MacCarthy has the line "Your best mate’s a spade and he ...

7. Adze - Wikipedia

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   An adze (/ æ d z /) or adz is an ancient and versatile cutting tool similar to an axe but with the cutting edge perpendicular to the handle rather than parallel. Adzes have been used since the Stone Age. They are used for smoothing or carving wood in hand woodworking, and as a hoe for agriculture and horticulture. Two basic forms of an adze ...