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rabbet

[rab-it] / ˈræb ɪt /










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After the hollowing out is completed, a rabbet one-eighth of an inch wide and deep is cut to receive the deck, its outer line being g h i k, Fig.

From Harper's Young People, April 6, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly by Various

The following is the performance at draught of water 2 feet above rabbet of keel: Boiler pressure 90 lb.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 484, April 11, 1885 by Various

A rabbet is made for the reception of the glass, and four strips of strap iron, overlapping both the glass, and the wood, and screwed to the wood, keep the glass in position.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 365, December 30, 1882 by Various

The rabbet plane, made by Carpenter, is traceable via another route, the U.S.

From Woodworking Tools 1600-1900 by Peter C. Welsh

It is practicable, if a rabbet or mitered joint is used in the sides, but if the side pieces are butted or dadoed, the rabbet for the bottom shows.

From Handwork in Wood by William Noyes

The back rails should, in addition, be rabbeted for the back board as shown.

From Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 by H. H. (Henry Haven) Windsor

The mirror is put in a frame, which is made to fit the back opening and has the corners mitered and the back rabbeted to receive the mirror.

From Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I by H. H. (Henry Haven) Windsor

With the studs rabbeted at the mill, the carpenter work is reduced to the simple task of sawing the boards and struts to length.

From Concrete Construction Methods and Costs by Halbert Powers Gillette

The frames should be rabbeted on the inside for the latticework and the glass.

From Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 by H. H. (Henry Haven) Windsor

The door frame is mitered at the corners and rabbeted on the inner edge to take the panel.

From Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 by H. H. (Henry Haven) Windsor

"All you need is one reasonably respectable wife," says Public Relations Wizard Gig Young, rabbeting in a plot gimmick designed to keep a flapdoodle comedy from collapsing in the first reel.

From Time Magazine Archive

In cutting the rebate the easiest way is to use a rabbeting plane and cut the full length of the pieces.

From Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 by H. H. (Henry Haven) Windsor

The sides are to be built up separately, the corners being lapped and glued after rabbeting the under arrises sufficient to let the glass in.

From Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 by H. H. (Henry Haven) Windsor

A ledge and miter or lipped miter joint is made by rabbeting and mitering the boards to be joined so that the outer portion of the two boards meet in a miter.

From Handwork in Wood by William Noyes

A rabbeting plane will be needed for this.

From Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 by H. H. (Henry Haven) Windsor




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