templet
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of templet
1670–80; perhaps < French, diminutive of temple temple 3 ( see -et), but semantic link is unclear
Example Sentences
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To avoid dissimilar curves it is well to cut out a full sized templet of the model to be made.
From A Course In Wood Turning by Milton, Archie S.
The invert was trued up by drawing along the runners a semi-circular templet having a radius of 21½ ins.
From Concrete Construction Methods and Costs by Gillette, Halbert Powers
The bars were bent by being pulled through a tire binder and around a curved templet by a steam engine.
From Concrete Construction Methods and Costs by Gillette, Halbert Powers
In some cases it will be necessary to make the templet in several pieces in order to help facilitate the tool operations.
From A Course In Wood Turning by Milton, Archie S.
The section of rail shall conform as accurately as possible to the templet furnished by the Railroad Company.
From Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Vol. LXX, Dec. 1910 Final Report of Special Committee on Rail Sections, Paper No. 1177 by Various
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