tenons

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plural of tenon
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To make a tenon

First we'll tenon this part, then we'll make a mortise that will fit it on that part.

tenon
{n} that which fills up a mortise
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a projection on the end of a piece of wood
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A Beam-end projection fitting into a mating mortise or hole in a second beam
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A projecting tongue on the end of a piece of wood which fits in a corresponding mortise
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A projecting member left by cutting away the wood around it, and made to insert into a mortise, and in this way secure together the parts of a frame; especially, such a member when it passes entirely through the thickness of the piece in which the mortise is cut, and shows on the other side
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To cut or fit for insertion into a mortise, as the end of a piece of timber
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A projecting member left by cutting away the wood around it, and made to insert into a mortise, and in this way secure together the parts of a frame
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A protrusion from a board that fits into a matching mortise to form a joint
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(Or tenant) The end of a piece of wood fashioned into a shape, usually rectangular, which is received by a cavity of like dimensions, termed the mortise, in another piece
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A rectangular projection cut out of a piece of wood for insertion into a mortise
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A piece of wood cut into a finger-shape that fits into a mortise
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Tongue or projecting part of a piece of material, such as wood, which is fitted into a corresponding hole or mortise
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{i} projecting end of a piece of wood that is cut to fit into a mortise
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Tooth, Tusk
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In a timber connection a projecting tongue that is inserted into a mortise
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The male part of a motise joint
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A projection at the end of a piece of wood which locates into a slot called a mortise in another piece This is a standard joint for many woodworking tasks
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an end of a piece of wood, that has been cut to fit exactly into a mortise in order to form a strong joint (tenir; TENANT)
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A projection on the end of a piece of wood shaped for insertion into a mortise to make a joint
tenon
a projection at the end of a piece of wood that is shaped to fit into a mortise and form a mortise joint
tenon
The projecting end of a timber that is inserted into a mortise