| 单词 | dovetailing |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈdovetailing ˈdovetailing n. and adj. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > constructing or working with wood > [noun] > wooden structures or wooden parts of > means of fitting together > methods of mortising1589 notching1599 scarfing1644 tabulation1658 mitringc1664 tenoning1678 dovetailing1703 cocking1710 tabling1717 cogging1823 foxtail-wedging1825 mitre dovetailing1825 halving1842 key-dovetailing1847 boxing1874 the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > [adjective] > proper or standard > accurate in fit fit1530 dovetailing1821 sectional1875 mated1912 1703 R. Neve City & Countrey Purchaser 33 Fasten the..pieces of Timber well together..with..Dove-tailing. 1821 T. D. Fosbroke Berkeley MSS. 224 A very dove-tailing analogy. 1825 ‘J. Nicholson’ Operative Mechanic 588 There are three sorts of dovetailing; viz. common, lap, and mitre. 1835–6 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 736/1 [The cranial bones] are united..by the dove-tailing of their edges. < as lemmas |
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