Doweled

adj, verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of dowel form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Having been fastened together with dowels.

    "A keyed mortise-and-tenon joint is constructed the same as a doweled mortise and tenon joint except that the tenon projects far enough through the mortise to admit the insertion of a tapering key which draws the mortised piece firmly against the shoulder of the tenon."

Example

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"A keyed mortise-and-tenon joint is constructed the same as a doweled mortise and tenon joint except that the tenon projects far enough through the mortise to admit the insertion of a tapering key which draws the mortised piece firmly against the shoulder of the tenon."

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