Sentence example with the word 'mortice'

mortice

Definition n. a square hole made to receive a tenon and so to form a joint

Last update: July 4, 2015


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It never chisels mortice-holes in a tree to get out a grub, as the true Woodpecker does.   [Please select]

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By repeated jerks it loosened the rail from the mortice-holes, and dragged it away.   [Please select]

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The wooden shaft has a mortice in front near the top, and a cam on a revolving horizontal shaft enters this mortice at every revolution.   [Please select]

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When the cam slips out of the mortice, the stamp falls with all its weight upon the quartz in the "battery" or "stamping-box."   [Please select]

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