The complete book of trades, or, The parent's guide and youth's instructor : forming a popular encyclopaedia of trades, manufactures, and commerce, as at present pursued in England, with a more particular regard to its state in and near the metropolis : including a copious table of every trade, profession, occupation, and calling, however divided and subdivided : together with the apprentice fee usually given with each, and an estimate of the sums required for commencing business (1842)
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791-1860 · London : Printed for Thomas Tegg · leaf 125
med like a wedge> or rounded or bevelled in various shapes, a term that is employed where the section forms a figure without right angles. Previous to entering upon the particular description of the various ways of connecting the several pieces together, it will be necessary to explain what is… … or where the simple mortise and tenon are required in forming a frame of timber, they are made at the end of the wood thus : The tenon is that part of the beam which is cut to fit into the mortise ; the flat ends of the beam on each side of the tenon are called the shoulders of tne tenon. The…
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