tenon in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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It has a tenon at the bottom, for slotting into a base, and has inscriptions on both wide sides.
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It utilizes mortise and tenon joints that are connected with wooden pegs.
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It was carved in sections that were fitted together with marble tenons on the site, which was a "thermae", a public bath.
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Some rooms show different layers of the building's fabric, including pit sawn framing with mortise and tenon joints and hand finished lining boards.
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The hand saw is a bit like a tenon saw, but with one flat, sharp edge.
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Mortise and tenon joints were used in the framing.
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Both machines can rip, crosscut, do simple and compound miters, dado, mold or shape, make tenons, make open mortises, taper cut, and rabbet.
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The mortise is increased in size to receive a pair of folding wedges each side of the tenon.
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From material recovered he added the knowledge that mortise and tenon joints had been used in their construction.
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The blocks were held together by mortise and tenon joints in some cases, while in others they used dovetails and gravity.
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