Dovetail - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: dovetailLewis
An iron dovetailed tenon made in sections which can be fitted into a dovetail mortise used in hoisting large stones etc...
Cobwork
Built of logs etc laid horizontally with the ends dovetailed together at the corners as in a log house in marine work often surrounding a central space filled with stones as a cobwork dock or breakwater...
Culvertail
Dovetail...
Culvertailed
United or fastened by a dovetailed joint...
Dovetail
A flaring tenon or tongue shaped like a birds tail spread and a mortise or socket into which it fits tightly making an interlocking joint between two pieces which resists pulling a part in all directions except one...
Frame
To construct by fitting and uniting the several parts of the skeleton of any structure specifically in woodwork to put together by cutting parts of one member to fit parts of another See Dovetail Halve v t Miter Tenon Tooth Tusk Scarf and Splice...
Inclave
Resembling a series of dovetails said of a line of division such as the border of an ordinary...
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