rabbet

The groove or rabbet of a screw; the breech-sight or notch cut on the base-ring of a gun, and also on the swell of the muzzle, by which the piece is laid.

From The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. by Sir Edward Belcher

The width across the rabbet is 3 in., while the portion above the rabbet and inboard is 7 in. wide.

From Ancient and Modern Ships. Part 1. Wooden Sailing Ships by George C. V. Holmes

The rabbet at the end of the piece X is cut not the entire width of the piece Y, but only the width of the lap,—c-f = a-e.

From Handwork in Wood by William Noyes

The carpenter's dependence on this tool lessened only after the perfection of multipurpose metallic planes that could be readily converted to cut a "rabbet."

From Woodworking Tools 1600-1900 by Peter C. Welsh

A framing composed of coamings and head-ledges raised above the deck, with a top which shuts closely over into a rabbet.

From The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. by Sir Edward Belcher

That on which all the lower deck planks are rabbeted.

From The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. by Sir Edward Belcher

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

In an end-lap joint on rabbeted pieces the joint must be adapted to the rabbet.

From Handwork in Wood by William Noyes

They should be rabbeted for the lattice work and the glass.

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

The end rails 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

"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

A rabbeting plane will be needed for this.

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

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

Fillister, fil′is-ter, n. a rabbeting plane used in making window-sashes.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various

For rabbeting and fillister work the upper holes q are used, while using ploughs the lower ones are brought into requisition.

From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Joshua Rose