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center bit

noun

, Carpentry.
  1. a bit having a sharp, projecting point for fixing it at the center of the hole to be drilled.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of center bit1

First recorded in 1785–95
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Example Sentences

The vegetable matter is peeled, plucked and trimmed into a messy heap that is larger than the center bit we manage to save.

Implements of house-breaking, such as a crow, a center bit, false keys, &c.

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