pod-auger

What would have destroyed his vision if he had had any, now restored it when he didn't have any, and his sight became so keen that he was able to see through OEROPION -- though, I believe, he reinforced his powers of ocular penetration with a pod-auger.

Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 11, June 11, 1870 Various

The better way is to arrange a lathe with a hollow headstock and a guide which will carry a pod-auger boring in from one end.

The American Architect and Building News, Vol. 27, No. 733, January 11, 1890 Various

When my folks dragged me to the meetinghouse in the pod-auger days we got Old Testament -- red hot.

Joan of Arc of the North Woods Holman Day 1900

Mohawk, with only an adz, a pod-auger, and an axe upon his shoulder.

Ups and Downs in the Life of a Distressed Gentleman 1818