mortise-and-tenon joint

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mortise-and-tenon joint - a joint made by inserting tenon on one piece into mortise holes in the other

mortise joint

dovetail, dovetail joint - a mortise joint formed by interlocking tenons and mortises

joint - junction by which parts or objects are joined together

mortice, mortise - a square hole made to receive a tenon and so to form 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

tongue and groove joint - a mortise joint made by fitting a projection on the edge of one board into a matching groove on another board

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No references found			The system combines the took of traditional cope and stick doors with the strength and longevity of true mortise-and-tenon joints. Spindle and cope door system by Wood & Wood Products Because the parts exceeded the work envelope of the SLA, Jacobs recommended joining two smaller parts into a larger prototype, using something like a woodworker's mortise-and-tenon joint. Stereolithography + cast ceramic = tooling in record time by Ogando, Joseph / Plastics Technology The system, developed in cooperation with master woodworker Lonnie Bird, combines the look of traditional cope and stick doors with the strength and longevity of true mortise-and-tenon joints. Amana Tool's New Stub Spindle and Cope Cutter Door System Allows ... by Business Wire			mortgage-backed security mortgageable mortgaged mortgagee Mortgageor mortgager mortgagor mortice mortician Mortiferous mortification mortified Mortifiedness Mortifier mortify mortifying Mortifyingly Mortimer mortise Mortise and tenon mortise and tenon joint mortise gear mortise joint mortise lock Mortise wheel mortise-and-tenon joint Mortling mortmain Mortmal Morton Mortpay Mortress mortsafe mortuary mortuary affairs Mortuary urn morula Morulation Morus Morus alba Morus nigra Morus rubra Morwe Morwening morwong moryah MOS mos. Mosaic mosaic culture mosaic disease			Mortis and tennon Mortis Hora mortise mortise mortise Mortise and Tennon Join Mortise and Tennon Join Mortise and tenon Mortise and tenon Mortise and tenon Mortise and tenon mortise and tenon joint mortise bolt mortise chisel mortise chisel mortise gauge mortise gear mortise joint mortise joint mortise joint mortise latch mortise latch Mortise lock Mortise lock mortise locks mortise locks mortise machine mortise pin mortise preparation Mortise wheel mortise-and-tenon joint mortised mortised mortised mortised astragal Mortiser Mortiser Mortiser mortisers mortisers mortisers mortises mortises mortises mortising mortising mortising mortising machine Mortlach Mortlake Mortlake Anglian and Alpha Boat Club Mortlake, London, England Mortling mortmain mortmain mortmain mortmain mortmain Mortmain Acts Mortmal Morton

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