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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Crown-saw \Crown"-saw`\ (-s?`), n. [From its supposed
   resemblance to a crown.] (Mech.)
   A saw in the form of a hollow cylinder, with teeth on the end
   or edge, and operated by a rotative motion.
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   Note: The trephine was the first of the class of crownsaws.
         --Knight.
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