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2. Glossary of woodworking - Wikipedia

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   1. A short piece of a log, especially one used for fuel. 2. A split-out piece of a bolt of wood. blind Joinery with mating surfaces not protruding through the face or end grain of the pieces being joined. An example is a "blind" mortise and tenon joint. bolster. Also called a pillow or cross head. 1. A shoulder. 2.

3. Matchstick (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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   A matchstick is a slender piece of flammable wood used as a match. Other uses include: Matchstick Banksia or Banksia cuneata, a flowering plant; Matchstick girl, a variant name of the fictional character "The Little Match Girl" Matchstick graph, a type of geometric graph; Matchstick Men, a 2003 American film; Matchstick model, a style of scale ...

4. GestaltMatcher - Wikipedia

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   Since match is also a polyseme for a slender piece of wood with a flammable tip, this was used for the illustration of algorithm GestaltMatcher. The two matches with blue tips indicate the individuals affected by a shared rare disorder that need to be found. The AI can support with that task by computing the similarity between portraits.

5. Dutchman (repair) - Wikipedia

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   A dutchman, or in some uses graving piece, is a matching piece of good material used to replace a relatively small damaged area that has been cut out of a larger item, to avoid having to replace the entire item; or, any of various techniques for accomplishing such a repair. In some cases, the meaning has been extended to include small pieces ...

6. Wood veneer - Wikipedia

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   This yields veneer that looks like sawn pieces of wood, cut across the growth rings; such veneer is referred to as "crown cut". A half-round lathe in which the log or piece of log can be turned and moved in such a way as to expose the most interesting parts of the grain, creating a more textured feel and appearance; such veneer is commonly ...

7. Slick (tool) - Wikipedia

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   Drawing of a slick. A slick is a large chisel, characterized by a wide (2-4 inches, 5–10 cm), heavy blade, and a long, frequently slender, socketed handle.A long, flat metal plate fitted with an offset handle.

8. Nail (fastener) - Wikipedia

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   In woodworking and construction, a nail is a small object made of metal (or wood, called a tree nail or "trunnel") which is used as a fastener, as a peg to hang something, or sometimes as a decoration. [1] Generally, nails have a sharp point on one end and a flattened head on the other, but headless nails are available.

9. Cabriole leg - Wikipedia

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   Structurally, the cabriole leg is weaker as the "S" shape is more accentuated or "bowed"; [9] in any case the cabriole leg must be fashioned out of a solid piece of wood, rather than laminate. [10] Some of the initial rough turning is sometimes carried out using a lathe , but eventually a bandsaw is required due to the complex arc formations of ...