dowel
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Verdi Biographer Francis Toye. ¶ Its jackets are built with a doweled spine wide enough to carry lettering.
From Time Magazine Archive
If there are two drawers, the partition between them may be doweled or gained into these upper and lower stretchers.
From Handwork in Wood by Noyes, William
Interior woodwork of good design and workmanship everywhere greets the eye, especially noticeable features being the rounding cornices, heavy wainscots and the floors an inch and a half in thickness and doweled together.
From The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia by Cousins, Frank
In a doweled butt-joint the dowels may go clear thru the outside member, and be finished as buttons on the outside, where they show.
From Handwork in Wood by Noyes, William
A doweled miter is one in which one or more dowels are inserted and glued into holes bored into the beveled edges.
From Handwork in Wood by Noyes, William
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