noun
- a tool with a blade at one end and a pick or hammer at the other, used for cutting and shaping
Usage: archaic
Examples
- The medieval carpenter used a twibill to shape the wooden beams.
- Archaeological excavations uncovered several iron twibills from the 14th century.
- The blacksmith forged a new twibill for the village woodworker.
- With his twibill, the craftsman could both cut and split the timber efficiently.
- The museum’s collection includes a well-preserved twibill from colonial times.