dovetailing

/duhv-teyl/US // ˈdʌvˌteɪl //UK // (ˈdʌvˌteɪl) //

燕尾服,燕尾槽,燕尾榫,燕尾形

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
Carpentry.
- : a tenon broader at its end than at its base; pin.
- : a joint formed of one or more such tenons fitting tightly within corresponding mortises.

1
- : Carpentry. to join or fit together by means of a dovetail or dovetails.
- : to join or fit together compactly or harmoniously.

verblink, fit together

Synonyms

That's the purpose behind the campaign, dovetailing with many other efforts to achieve the same effect.
The pieces are firmly dovetailed together, the front being clean and the dovetailing blind.
Eventually however, the bones come close together, and are joined by a curious kind of dovetailing.
An alternative method of dovetailing is that of cutting the dovetails first, as shown at Fig. 283.
Then at Fig. 293 are shown two familiar examples of dovetailing the bearer to the carcase end of a dressing table or washstand.
This shows the necessity of bevelled dovetailing in order that the drawer front may be kept as thin and light as possible.

/duhv-teyl/US // ˈdʌvˌteɪl //UK // (ˈdʌvˌteɪl) //

燕尾服,燕尾槽,燕尾榫,燕尾形

n.名词 noun

1
Carpentry.
- : a tenon broader at its end than at its base; pin.
- : a joint formed of one or more such tenons fitting tightly within corresponding mortises.

1
- : Carpentry. to join or fit together by means of a dovetail or dovetails.
- : to join or fit together compactly or harmoniously.

verblink, fit together

Synonyms

That's the purpose behind the campaign, dovetailing with many other efforts to achieve the same effect.
The pieces are firmly dovetailed together, the front being clean and the dovetailing blind.
Eventually however, the bones come close together, and are joined by a curious kind of dovetailing.
An alternative method of dovetailing is that of cutting the dovetails first, as shown at Fig. 283.
Then at Fig. 293 are shown two familiar examples of dovetailing the bearer to the carcase end of a dressing table or washstand.
This shows the necessity of bevelled dovetailing in order that the drawer front may be kept as thin and light as possible.