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TENONED [1 record]

Record 1 1999-10-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Joints and Connections (Construction)
DEF

Provided with a tenon, that is, the projecting end of a piece of wood, or other material, which is reduced in cross section, so that it may be inserted in a corresponding cavity (mortise) in another piece in order to form a secure joint.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Joints et assemblages (Construction)
OBS

Tenonner: Tailler un tenon.

OBS

Tenon: partie saillante, à l'extrémité (about) d'une pièce de bois, taillée de façon à entrer exactement dans la mortaise d'une autre pièce, et constituer avec elle un assemblage à tenon et mortaise [...]

Spanish

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