See Also: Scarf(medicine)
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scarf(6) (iou)



scarf verb2. [sk¨»:f] E17.
[from SCARF noun1.]
I.
verb trans. Carpentry & Shipbuilding. Join by a scarf joint. E17.
scarfed joint = scarf joint s.v. SCARF noun1 1a.
verb intrans. Carpentry & Shipbuilding. Be joined with a scarf (to). L18.
verb trans. Bevel or flatten (the edge of a piece of metal to be welded). M19.
II.
verb trans. Whaling. Make an incision in the blubber of (a whale). M19.
verb trans. Forestry. Cut a scarf in (timber). Austral. & NZ. L19.