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Tenon   Listen
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Tenon  v. t.  To cut or fit for insertion into a mortise, as the end of a piece of timber.






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"Tenon" Quotes from Famous Books



... making joints of the above class are: planes, the gauge, tenon or other saw, chisels, try square, and in some cases a joiner's bevel to obtain and mark the necessary angles, ...
— Woodwork Joints - How they are Set Out, How Made and Where Used. • William Fairham

... 71 sqq. of Daphnis, [Greek: tenon men thoes, tenon lykoi orysanto, Tenon choi 'k drymoio leon aneklause thanonta ... pollai men par possi boes, polloi de te tauroi, pollai d' au damalai kai porties odyranto]. Virg. Ecl. v. 27 sqq. Calpurnius, ...
— The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I. • Euripides



Words linked to "Tenon" :   mortise joint, projection



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