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| − | A '''trowel''' is a small tool | + | A '''trowel''' is a small tool used in a variety of small-scale activities. |
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| + | The normal '''trowel''' (used for gardening) has a curved, scooped blade that is purposely intended to disturb and remove earth. Digging, planting, and weeding are common examples of use. | ||
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| + | A '''pointed trowel''' (also known as a '''bricklayer's trowel''') has a flat blade and ends at a point, which is useful for [[construction]], such as applying mortar and concrete. The pointed trowel is used as a standard choice of [[excavation]] for archaeologists. | ||
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| + | The trowel is regarded as an important symbol to the organization of [[Freemasons]]. | ||
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Revision as of 18:21, November 3, 2007
A trowel is a small tool used in a variety of small-scale activities.
The normal trowel (used for gardening) has a curved, scooped blade that is purposely intended to disturb and remove earth. Digging, planting, and weeding are common examples of use.
A pointed trowel (also known as a bricklayer's trowel) has a flat blade and ends at a point, which is useful for construction, such as applying mortar and concrete. The pointed trowel is used as a standard choice of excavation for archaeologists.
The trowel is regarded as an important symbol to the organization of Freemasons.
