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Rabbet

noun
1.
A rectangular groove made to hold two pieces together.  Synonym: rebate.
verb
(past & past part. rabbeted; pres. part. rabbeting)
1.
Join with a rabbet joint.
2.
Cut a rectangular groove into.



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"Rabbet" Quotes from Famous Books



... fox, Antelope, Sheep, beaver, Common Otter, Sea Otter, minks, Seals racoons, large Grey Squerrel, Small brown Squirrel, Small grey Squirrel, Ground Squirrel, Sewelel, Braro, rat, mouse, mole, hare, rabbet, and pole Cat or Skunk. all of which Shall be Severally noticed in the order in which they occur as well as Such others as I learn do exist, and which not ...
— The Journals of Lewis and Clark • Meriwether Lewis et al

... sufficient to allow the Chimney-sweeper to pass. When the Fire-place is finished, this door-way is to be closed by a few bricks, by a tile, or a fit piece of stone, placed in it, dry, or without mortar, and confined in its place by means of a rabbet made for that purpose in the brick-work.—As often as the Chimney is swept, the Chimney-sweeper takes down this temporary wall, which is very easily done, and when he has finished his work, he puts ...
— ESSAYS, Political, Economical and Philosophical. Volume 1. • Benjamin Rumford



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