| 单词 | saddle notch |
| 释义 | > as lemmassaddle notch saddle notch n. Woodworking a recess cut into in one or both sides of a log or other piece of timber, enabling several such pieces to be slotted together; a joint made using such recesses (occasionally in conjunction with a ridge or tenon); (also) a method of construction using such recesses or joints. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > forestry or arboriculture > lumbering > [noun] > transport of logs > cut in log face cut1874 saddle notch1910 snipe1958 1910 Virginia Law Reg. 16 502 It appears from the evidence that he put in an old, knotty piece of timber..and had a ‘saddle notch’ cut in it about three or four inches deep. 1930 J. Beames Army without Banners 12 He disdained the clumsy ‘squaw notch’, where one log sits simply in a shallow groove cut in the one below, and fitted them neatly into place with the ‘saddle notch’, a triangular ridge cut to fit closely into a deep V in the log above. 1967 Dict. Canadianisms 651/2 Saddle notch, a saddle-notched joint. 1976 Amer. Speech 1973 48 166 In the South the saddle-notch was favored, while in the Mid-Atlantic and Midwestern areas V-notching was preferred. 2004 Atlanta Jrnl.-Constit. (Nexis) 12 Nov. 12 hg Consumers... can also choose the style of construction for the corners of exterior walls—dovetail, saddle notch, vertical post or notch and pass. < as lemmas |
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