mortise-and-tenon joint

  • 61Dado (joinery) — For other uses, see Dado (disambiguation). A through dado (left) and a stopped dado A dado (US and Canada), housing (UK) or trench (Europe) is a slot or trench cut into the surface of a piece of machinable material, usually wood. When viewed in… …

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  • 62building — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Architectural structure Nouns 1. edifice, structure, construction. See form, production, architecture. 2. house, home, abode. 3. (types of buildings) A frame, prefab, Quonset hut, ranch house, saltbox,… …

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  • 63drawbore — I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: draw (I) + bore : a bore for a mortise pin placed so as to draw the tenon and thus make the joint tighter II. transitive verb 1. : to make a drawbore in (as a tenon) 2. : to enlarge the bore of (a tube, as …

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  • 64ten|on — «TEHN uhn», noun, verb. –n. the end of a piece of wood cut so as to fit into the mortise in another piece and so form a joint. –v.t., v.i. 1. to cut so as to form a tenon. 2. to fit together with tenon and mortise. ╂[< Middle French tenon < …

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  • 65Cog — Cog, n. [Cf. Sw. kugge a cog, or W. cocos the cogs of a wheel.] 1. (Mech.) A tooth, cam, or catch for imparting or receiving motion, as on a gear wheel, or a lifter or wiper on a shaft; originally, a separate piece of wood set in a mortise in the …

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  • 66mortice — n. mortise, recess or groove in a piece of wood or another material that fits together with a corresponding projecting piece of material; connection, joint v. join by a tenon and mortise …

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  • 67morticed — n. mortise, recess or groove in a piece of wood or another material that fits together with a corresponding projecting piece of material; connection, joint v. join by a tenon and mortise …

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  • 68mortices — n. mortise, recess or groove in a piece of wood or another material that fits together with a corresponding projecting piece of material; connection, joint v. join by a tenon and mortise …

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  • 69morticing — n. mortise, recess or groove in a piece of wood or another material that fits together with a corresponding projecting piece of material; connection, joint v. join by a tenon and mortise …

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  • 70dovetail — n. something in the shape of a dove s tail; projection shaped like a dove s tail (Construction); dovetail joint, joint comprised of a tenon and mortise v. join with tenons, fit together using dovetails (Construction); join closely together …

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