doweled

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adjective

Having been fastened together with dowels.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of dowel
adjectivedoweled (comparative more doweled, superlative most doweled)

comparative more doweled · superlative most doweled

  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.

    1918, Herman Frederick Rusch, Shop Work, Joinery-cabinet-making-carpentry, Chicago, Illinois, United States: University of Chicago Press, page 56
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