Traverse — Trav erse, a. [OF. travers, L. transversus, p. p. of transvertere to turn or direct across. See {Transverse}, and cf. {Travers}.] Lying across; being in a direction across something else; as, paths cut with traverse trenches. [1913 Webster] Oak … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Traverse drill — Traverse Trav erse, a. [OF. travers, L. transversus, p. p. of transvertere to turn or direct across. See {Transverse}, and cf. {Travers}.] Lying across; being in a direction across something else; as, paths cut with traverse trenches. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Traverse drill — Trav erse drill (Mach.) A machine tool for drilling slots, in which the work or tool has a lateral motion back and forth; also, a drilling machine in which the spindle holder can be adjusted laterally. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
traverse drill — noun 1. : a machine tool for drilling slots in which the work or tool has a lateral motion back and forth 2. : a drilling machine in which the spindle holder can be adjusted laterally … Useful english dictionary
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