try square

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Repeat these lines on the edges and top side, using the try square.

From Hand-Craft The Most Reliable Basis of Technical Education in Schools and Classes by Sutcliffe, John D.

Transfer these lines down the edges by the aid of the try square.

From The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming. by Shaw, Ellen Eddy

Set out the stiles with a marking knife or penknife and a try square, as shown at Fig.

From Woodwork Joints How they are Set Out, How Made and Where Used. by Fairham, William

The T-Square is another modification of the try square, its principal use being for draughting purposes.

From Carpentry for Boys In a Simple Language, Including Chapters on Drawing, Laying Out Work, Designing and Architecture With 250 Original Illustrations by Zerbe, James Slough

With the try square repeat the lines of this sketch on both sides of each.

From Hand-Craft The Most Reliable Basis of Technical Education in Schools and Classes by Sutcliffe, John D.