tenon

  • 21tenon — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from tenir to hold more at tenable Date: 14th century a projecting member in a piece of wood or other material for insertion into a mortise to make a joint see dovetail illustration II.… …

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  • 22TENON — n. m. T. d’Arts Extrémité d’une pièce de bois ou de métal diminuée d’une partie de son épaisseur, qu’on fait entrer dans une mortaise, c’est à dire dans un trou de même forme et de même grandeur fait à une autre pièce. Assemblage à tenons et à… …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)

  • 23tenon —    A projection often rectangular in section on the end of a piece of material (especially in wood, but also used in stone and metals). A tenon is made to be fitted into a hollow, mortise, or groove of equivalent size in order to create a joint.… …

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  • 24tenon — /ˈtɛnən / (say tenuhn) noun 1. a projection shaped on an end of a piece of wood, etc., for insertion in a corresponding cavity (mortice) in another piece, so as to form a joint. –verb (t) 2. to provide with a tenon. 3. to shape so as to fit into… …

  • 25tenon — kaištis statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Atsikišimas, kuris neleidžia orlaivyje esančiai platformai ar padėklui judėti į šonus. atitikmenys: angl. spigot; sprag pranc. tenon …

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  • 26tenon saw — noun A thin backsaw for tenons, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑tenon * * * ˈtenon saw 7 [tenon saw] noun a ↑saw used for making small accurate cuts …

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  • 27Tenon-Kapsel — Tenon Kap|sel [teno̱n̶g̶...; nach dem frz. Chirurgen J.Tenon KapselR. Tenon, 1724 1816]: Bindegewebshülle des Augapfels …

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  • 28Tenon saw — Tenon Ten on, n. [F., fr. tenir to hold. See {Tenable}.] (Carp. & Join.) 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; especially, such a… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 29Tenon gras — ● Tenon gras tenon dont les dimensions sont trop fortes …

    Encyclopédie Universelle

  • 30Tenon's space — n a space between Tenon s capsule and the sclerotic coat of the eye that is traversed by strands of reticular tissue and by the optic nerve and ocular muscles …

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