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EPAULEMENT TENON [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-07-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Finish Carpentry (Wood Industries)
- Finish Carpentry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shoulder
1, record 1, English, shoulder
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tenon shoulder 2, record 1, English, tenon%20shoulder
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This machine will cut tenons of any length up to 3 inches. By repeating the cut any desired length can be made. It will work on stuff of any size up to 2x12 inches, and can be adjusted to gauge the length, thickness and shoulders of a tenon. It will not cope a shoulder, but will cut one shoulder further back than the other, to accommodate stuff having a rabbeted edge; and will cut one shoulder deeper than the other, or both alike, as desired. 1, record 1, English, - shoulder
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Menuiserie (Industr. du bois)
- Menuiserie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- épaulement
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9paulement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- épaulement de tenon 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9paulement%20de%20tenon
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie saillante, sur une face, d’un tenon pour donner de la solidité à l’assemblage. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9paulement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Partie d’une pièce de bois située à la base de son tenon, et destinée à butter contre la pièce de bois mortaisée à laquelle on l’assemble. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9paulement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-05-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Finish Carpentry (Wood Industries)
- Finish Carpentry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- haunch
1, record 2, English, haunch
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- hauncheon 1, record 2, English, hauncheon
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In a tenon made the full width of the wood from which it projects, but narrowed near the point, that part near the root where the width varies is called the haunch. 1, record 2, English, - haunch
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Menuiserie (Industr. du bois)
- Menuiserie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- renfort
1, record 2, French, renfort
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- renfort d’épaulement 2, record 2, French, renfort%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9paulement
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sorte d’épaulement que l'on ménage au collet d’un tenon pour consolider cette pièce dans un assemblage. 1, record 2, French, - renfort
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renforts. 3, record 2, French, - renfort
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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