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Definition of Expansive bit
1. Noun. A bit with a cutting blade that can be adjusted to different sizes.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Expansive Bit
Literary usage of Expansive bit
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Manual Training for Common Schools: An Organized Course in Wood-working by Eldreth Gordon Allen, Fassett Allen Cotton (1910)
"162—expansive bit ia —c 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, etc., meaning T > > A ft 5 // 6 // 7 Hg
... The expansive bit is usually made in two sizes, the smaller size boring ..."
2. Popular Mechanics Shop Notes (1911)
"Boring Large Holes with an expansive bit Anyone having used an expansive bit by
hand to bore a large hole finds it a difficult job, as the material taken ..."
3. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1903)
"The expansive bit.—The holes made by the auger bit, shown in Fig. 35, as already
stated, vary in diameter from £ inch to 1 inch; when larger holes are used, ..."
4. Scientific Sloyd: A New Original System Founded on Geometrical Principles by Anna Molander (1902)
"The gateway for the birds is bored in the front part with the expansive bit.
A door is arranged at the opposite side for the purpose of clearing out from ..."
5. Jobbing Work for the Carpenter by Edward H. Crussell (1914)
"Some Boring Kinks The expansive bit is a first rate emergency tool, but it takes
considerable power to turn the larger sizes through hardwood. ..."
6. Carpentry and Woodwork by Edwin W. Foster (1911)
"This difficulty has been overcome by a very clever invention called the extension
or expansive bit. (Fig. 122). On this tool the knife edge and chisel are ..."
7. Manual Training Magazine (1913)
"This is the expansive bit and is one that should be in every carpenter's tool
cheat In every detail it is a perfect tool. Write at once for your free copy ..."
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