Kĕrf, n.
(14), n. [A-S. cyrf, a cutting off, from ceorfan, to cut, carve; D. kerf, Ger. kerbe, a notch.] The cut of an ax, a saw, or other instrument; the notch or slit made in wood by cutting or sawing.
(14), n. [A-S. cyrf, a cutting off, from ceorfan, to cut, carve; D. kerf, Ger. kerbe, a notch.] The cut of an ax, a saw, or other instrument; the notch or slit made in wood by cutting or sawing.