toothing
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The depth of the toothing is 10 mm.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 441, June 14, 1884. by Various
The depth of the toothing is 18 mm.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 441, June 14, 1884. by Various
The strange feature in this case is the zig-zag "toothing" which is employed to represent the jaws.
From In Search of Gravestones Old and Curious by Vincent, W.T. (William Thomas)
If the cause can be detected, as in toothing or worms, it should be removed.
From Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life by Darwin, Erasmus
Broad surfaces of close-grained hardwood having a shiny surface are usually carefully roughened with a fine toothing plane blade previous to glueing.
From Woodwork Joints How they are Set Out, How Made and Where Used. by Fairham, William
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