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SQUARE MITER [1 record]

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Record 1 1990-01-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hand Tools
DEF

an instrument for laying out miter joints, consisting of two straight edges joined at a 45° angle.

DEF

A bevel with an immovable arm at an angle of 45 degrees for striking miter lines.

Key term(s)
  • square miter
  • square mitre

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage à main
CONT

onglet : méthode d'assemblage, appliquée surtout dans la fabrication des portes, des encadrements, etc., et qui consiste à couper l'extrémité d'une pièce suivant un angle de 45°. (Les coupes d'onglet (...) se tracent avec l'équerre dite équerre d'onglet ou avec la boîte à onglet.)

Spanish

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