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tenon::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Type of | projection |
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Traditionally, rather than nails, mortis and tenon joints and wooden pegs are used.
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A tenon is a projection on the end of a timber for insertion into a mortise.
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Mortise and tenon joints are attested from the earliest Predynastic period.
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Tenon is the business left over once Fletcher Forests sold its forests.
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Generally the size of the mortise and tenon is related to the thickness of the timbers.
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Specially made wood-tenon rafters have been ordered from Tennessee.
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Pieces have little decoration, just visible mortise-and-tenon joints.
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A fine tooth tenon saw is used to cut across the grain to produce a reasonably fine, accurate cut.
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Mortise and tenon joinery holds the barn's hand-hewn supports, with timbers slotted into each other.
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- A projection at the end of a piece of wood that is shaped to fit into a mortise and form a mortise joint
- 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; To make a tenon
- (TENONS) [Ex26:17,19; Ex 36:22,24] In building and cabinet work, the end of a piece of timber, which is fitted to a mortise for insertion, or inserted, for fastening two pieces of timber together.
- A protrusion from a board that fits into a matching mortise to form a joint.
- The bottom of the mast, with a shape designed to fit into the mast step.
- The end of a board that is inserted into a mortise or opening in a second board; an exposed tenon passes entirely through the second board. (See also mortise.)
- A projecting tongue at the end of a length of timber which fits into matching mortice.
- A projecting member in a block of stone or other building material that fits into a groove or hole to form a joint.
- A protruding tongue that fits into the female mortise in the stile. Often tenons are wedged, pegged or glued for additional strength
