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 member when it passes entirely through the thickness of the piece in which the mortise is cut, and shows on the other side. Cf. Tooth, Tusk.
To cut or fit for insertion into a mortise, as the end of a piece of timber.
ten-un) That part of any piece which gets hemped. The hemped tenon has a pressure fit to the piece to which it should be attached. Except on the pipe chanter and practice chanter, the tenon always has a mount adjacent to it. The mount provides a "stop" past which the piece sliding over the tenon can't go.
A wooden projection cut from the end of a timber or a separate wooden piece that was shaped to fit into a corresponding mortise.
1. On firearms, it is the projecting part of wood components which fit into the receiver or frame. 2. On ammunition, that portion of the rimfire bullet which fits into the cartridge case, from bullet base to bottom of band. Also called Heel.
Projection at the end of a timber to fit into the mortice of the next. (Wood, Margaret. The English Medieval House, 415)
In a timber connection a projecting tongue that is inserted into a mortise.
A joinery term for a projecting end of wood shaped to fit into a corresponding cavity (mortise) in another piece of wood to form a joint.
The head of a timber pile after being cut or shouldered to accommodate splicer or other devices.
a projection at the end of a piece of wood that is shaped to fit into a mortise and form a mortise joint
a projection on another piece of wood that matches the mortise and fits into the hole
a reduced tongue on the end of the stock that is cut to fit into the mortise
link A projection made by cutting away the wood around it to insert into a mortise to make a joint.
A projection extending from the end or edge of a board usually specially cut to fit a mortise.
(Or tenant). The end of a piece of wood fashioned into a shape, usually rectangular, which is received by a cavity of like dimensions, termed the mortise, in another piece.
A “tongue†cut on one piece of wood which is inserted into a hole, or mortise, cut into the mating piece of wood to form a mortise & tenon joint.
That part of the pipe stem that projects to fit into the shank, forming an airtight joint.
a projecting member in a piece of wood or other material for insertion into a mortise to make a joint.
Tongue or projecting part of a piece of material, such as wood, which is fitted into a corresponding hole or mortise.
For wheelwrights it is cut with square shoulders, narrower than the width of the rail. It is tapered in width so that it wedges tightly into the mortice and is secured by pinning.
A rectangular or cylindrical projection made to fit into a matching mortise. Used in mortise and tenon construction for many chair joints. Cylindrical tenons can often be made on a lathe.
A rectangular projection cut out of a piece of wood for insertion into a mortise.
A tongue-like protrusion on the end of a piece which is tightly fitted into a rectangular slot (mortise) in the side of another other piece.
A square or rectangular projection cut on the end of one piece of wood (tenon) and which fits into a hole or slot of identical size, shape (and depth) that's been cut into the other piece (mortice). See Mortice and tenon, and Stub tenon.
Projection formed on the end of a timber for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
The male part of a motise joint.
a projection on the end of a piece of wood.
A projection at the end of a piece of wood. When inserted into a mortise (carved or dadoed area), forms a "mortise and tenon" joint. Usually joined with glue.
The projection on the end of the mouthpiece/stem that fits into the mortise on the bowl of the pipe.
A projection on the end of a rail made to fit into a mortise, thereby creating a joint.
the projecting end of a timber that is inserted into a mortise
A piece of wood cut into a finger-shape that fits into a mortise.
a narrow shaft or spike of wood protruding from a larger component, used in combination with a socket, or mortise, to joint to pieces of wood together
A protrusion from a board that fits into a matching mortise to form a joint.
A projection on a beam or other member that fits into a mortise in another member to forma mortise and tenon joint.
Tongue or projecting part of the wood that is fitted into a corresponding hole or mortise.
projecting part cut in wood to insert in corresponding mortise as joint.
A tenon is a projection on the end of a timber for insertion into a mortise, used to wed pieces together.
