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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More concrete is placed over this, and swept up by means of the second templet.
From Bird Houses Boys Can Build by Siepert, Albert Frederick
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.
Perhaps I could put that templet straight, or perhaps the girder might be a little warped and twisted, eh?
From The Ruling Passion; tales of nature and human nature by Van Dyke, Henry
This may be used as a templet for laying out the others and they can then be sawn separately.
From Handwork in Wood by Noyes, William
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.
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