tenoning
- present participle of tenon.
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In Thicket, 1990, his intersections run free variations on the notching, lapping and tenoning of practical carpentry in order to generate a curved form with straight balks of pine.
From Time Magazine Archive
Make the doors, tenoning the rails into the stiles and grooving both to receive the mullioned framework of 3/16-in. stuff.
From Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 by Windsor, H. H. (Henry Haven)
The method of mitreing the moulding and tenoning the stile to rail is indicated.
From Woodwork Joints How they are Set Out, How Made and Where Used. by Fairham, William
In tenoning machines, the lengths of the pieces usually operated upon render it necessary that the work should lie horizontally upon the table, while the shortness of the tenon makes an automatic feed unnecessary.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua
Next prepare the two wide and the four narrow crosspieces, tenoning them to fit the mortises already cut in the legs.
From Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I by Windsor, H. H. (Henry Haven)
