Sentence example with the word 'dowel'

dowel

Definition n. a fastener that is inserted into holes in two adjacent pieces and holds them together

Last update: August 27, 2015


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This action is obviously much reduced where the rock sides of the valley rise slowly; but in cases where the rock is very steep, the safest course is to face the facts, and not to depend for water-tightness upon the cementing of the masonry to the rock, but rather to provide a vertical key, or dowel joint, of some material like asphalt, which will always remain water-tight.   [Please select]

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The dowel holes are bored at a distance of 1 ft.   [Please select]

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192 shows a completed dowel with a small groove running along its entire length.   [Please select]

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209 shows the top portion of a table leg and a home-made dowel gauge.   [Please select]

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Two ends--the bottoms of two small peach baskets will do--are fastened to a dowel stick or broom handle, if nothing better is at hand.   [Please select]

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A hole is made through the center for the dowel of the two handle parts when they are put together.   [Please select]

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