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How To Use mortise In A Sentence

• The new tenants are being put into occupation on probation; they are allotees of land and will not be able to claim possessive rights until the Land Commission is satisfied that they are capable farmers, and have proved their capacity to make productive use of th eland and furnish the regular payments that will amortise the purchase costs. G.K.'s Weekly - Land Policy of Ireland
• For these two are no longer categories in an existential phenomenology of Attention or Tyrolean woodcraft but fully amortised within the evident detritus of the Second World War, constantly alluded to in The White Stones.
• All members with the exception of the collar ties and wind braces are mortised and tenoned together with long tapered pins that secure the joints.
• joinery," mortised, and held by the skill and conscientiousness of its construction. Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance
• There are two main types - the mortise and tenon, and the dovetail.
• They are most often used in new installations and as replacements because they are mortised into the frame of the door.
• For example, we have mitre halving in Fig. 34, a mitre bridle joint in Fig. 74, a tongued and grooved mitre in Fig. 116, mitred mortise and tenon joints in Figs. 148 and 159, a dowelled mitre frame in Fig. 202, and a mitred dovetail in Fig. 286. Woodwork Joints How they are Set Out, How Made and Where Used.
• Rafter pairs are joined directly to each joist by means of mortise and tenon joints.
• In the latter case the back strip may have a short barefaced blind tenon which is mortised into the upright, Fig. 278. Handwork in Wood
• Laminated cores give the doors dimensional stability; the windows feature insulated glass and mortise-and-tenon sashes.