- a square hole made to receive a tenon and so to form a joint
- cut a hole for a tenon in
- mortice: join by a tenon and mortise
- (Mortising) A mortiser or morticer is a specialized woodworking machine used to cut square or rectangular holes in a piece of lumber, such as a mortise in a mortise and tenon joint.
- (Mortised) a woodworking term relating to letting a groove or series of grooves into a component by skillfully removing wood to a defined configuration.
- A hole cut into the thickness of one edge of a door to receive a mortice lock or latch.
- A slot cut into a board, plank, or timber, usually edgewise, to receive tenon of another board, plank, or timber to form a joint.
- A slot or rectangular cavity cut into a piece of wood to receive another part.
- An elaborate machining process for special entry sets called a mortise lock.
- The hole, slot, or other recess into which another element fits.
- An opening recess or cutout made to receive a lock or other hardware. Also the act of making such an opening.
- A hole, groove or slot in wood into which a tenon or tongue fits to form a secure joint.
- (10) -- a cavity into which the end of some other part of a framework or stucture if fitted so as to form a joint (Oxford Dict.) Sample Image (Lesson 12)
- An opening, drilled or chiseled into a board, such as a chair leg, to receive the end (called the tenon) of an intersecting board, such as a chair rung. Together they form a mortise-and-tenon joint.
- Machining and reinforcing a preparation into door or frame for attachment of hardware. With our frame we do not machine our preparations, we use a process called embossing.
- A hole carved into the shank of the pipe into which the tenon is fit, connecting the bowl to the mouthpiece.
- A cavity or hole cut to allow a Tenon to pass through to make a joint.
- a notch, hole, groove, or slot made in a piece of wood to receive a tenon of the same dimensions.
- A thick, machined slot in the stile that receives the male tenon from the rail, forming the strongest possible millwork joint
- The mortise and tenon joint application has been used to join two pieces of wood, most often at an angle close to 90°.
- adj. Pertaining to a method of installation in which only the face plate and trim is exposed. The lock case is installed in a pocket in the door or drawer.
- An elongated slot cut into a timber that a tenon is inserted into. The resulting joint is then secured with a hardwood peg.
- The hole in which a tenon is inserted to complete a mortise and tenon joint. The mortise is usually rectangular in shape when applied to furniture, but also can be oval or even round like a dowel in the case of log (rustic) furniture.
- A hollowed-out hole or recess that is usually rectangular in shape and formed to accept a matching tenon for joinery purposes. Mortises can be created with a mortising bit and chisel, a router bit, a series of overlapping drilled holes or an ordinary hand chisel. ...
- A rectangular opening in shutter stile for inserting a hinge - allowing a tighter fit to the side of the window or hang strip.