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Hand tools

Of or relating to tools used for simple manual labor.

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armiger

Tools; Hand tools

The Latin word armiger literally means "armour-bearer". In high and late medieval England, the word referred to an esquire attendant upon a knight, but bearing his own unique armorial device.

cutters

Tools; Hand tools

Available in different shapes and sizes, cutters are used to cut different materials.

cutting tool

Tools; Hand tools

Tools used for cutting are collectively known as cutting tools.

awls

Tools; Hand tools

A pointed device for piercing small holes.

axe

Tools; Hand tools

A tool with a long handle attached to a sharp blade, used for felling trees or chopping wood.

saw

Tools; Hand tools

A hand tool with a thin metal blade used for cutting metal, wood or other hard materials.

screwdrivers

Tools; Hand tools

These tools are used to drive in and remove screws.

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