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Instead, posts and beams were fitted together with mortise and tenon joints.

From Washington Post ● Nov. 28, 2020

Woodwork with mortise and tenon joints, original and restored hardware and tile-faced fireplaces are found throughout the nearly 6,000 square feet of living space.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 24, 2020

Thick hand-hewn oak beams connected with slotted and tabbed mortise and tenon joints provide the bones of the building, which has deliberately been left unfurnished to showcase its construction.

From Washington Times ● Jul. 19, 2015

"You can get good at the mortise and tenon joints but without the spark to power your tool in the first place, you can't make the table."

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2013

I see new words that sound cool like dado and kerf and tenon and mortise.

From "Mockingbird" by Kathryn Erskine

The timbers were fastened together by the mortice-and-tenon method; holes called mortices were cut, into which the tongues or tenons of other pieces would then fit.

From "Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction" by David Macaulay

No one need fear any lack of perfect security, as these ties exceed in strength any hold that tenons could have.

From Woodward's Country Homes by George E. (George Evertson) Woodward

Judges, lawyers and spectators recoiled in dismay, and it is believed that the pins and tenons which confined the roof were seriously strained.

From The History of Peru by Henry S. Beebe

And he would have put some life into those iron tenons.

From On the Old Road Vol. 1 (of 2) A Collection of Miscellaneous Essays and Articles on Art and Literature by John Ruskin

The framework seems to be connected by means of tenons and mortices, while the scrolls are welded together.

From Cathedrals of Spain by John A.

Hall had thick steel plates dovetailed together; and angle irons tenoned at the corners.

From Inventions in the Century by William Henry Doolittle

The two short posts are tenoned and mortises cut in the bottom piece for joints and these joints well glued together.

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

It is intended that the short pieces shall be tenoned into the long ones.

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

His heart knew no limits, and feeling his feet mortised in granite and his footsteps tenoned in infinity he knew the amplitude of time.

From Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 01 Little Journeys to the Homes of Good Men and Great by Elbert Hubbard

The ends of the facings are to be tenoned and housed into the posts.

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

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

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 H. H. (Henry Haven) Windsor

The carpenter's shop is likewise supplied with necessary machine tools, such as saws, planers, tenoning machine, whittlers, etc., the power being furnished by the machine shop.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 446, July 19, 1884 by Various

The carpenter frames or combines separate pieces of timber by scarfing, notching, cogging, tenoning, pinning and wedging, &c.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" by Various

This will necessitate care in mortising and tenoning the side rails so as to get good fits for the shoulders The bevel square will be needed in laying out the shoulders of the tenons.

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