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mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">barking irons</topic></authority><related type="narrower"><topic>barking axes</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>tools for wood-cutting and -finishing</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>bark spuds</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>barking iron</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>barking spuds</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>iron, barking</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>irons, barking</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>peeling irons</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>rinding irons</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>spud</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>spuds</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>wrong irons</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Tools with a round, semicircular, or spade-shaped blades often socketed and mounted on a wood handle; used for stripping bark from logs. ]]></note></mads>