To use a saw; to practice sawing; as, a man saws well.

To cut, as a saw; as, the saw or mill saws fast.

Dictate; command; decree.

Also used figuratively; as, to saw the air.

An instrument for cutting or dividing substances, as wood,
iron, etc., consisting of a thin blade, or plate, of steel, with a
series of sharp teeth on the edge, which remove successive portions of
the material by cutting and tearing.

A saying; a proverb; a maxim.

imp. of See.

i. testere. There is an old saw in the basement. (Bodrumda eski bir testere var.)

Something said; speech; discourse.

To cut with a saw; to separate with a saw; as, to saw
timber or marble.