crosspiece
Example Sentences
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The thick perimeter pieces and crosspieces were joined with interlocking mortise and tenon joints.
From Washington Post
The institute said Tuesday the anchor’s wooden crosspiece was still intact, which allowed it to be dated to a tree that grew between 1450 and 1530.
From Seattle Times
I took another step, lowering my feet, with my right hand still on the deck’s crosspiece.
From The New Yorker
He made a split on the top and fitted a crosspiece on for a mark.
From Literature
They sat crowded together on the two long benches that Matthew had provided by the simple method of laying planks on rough wooden crosspieces.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
