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Definition of Mortise |
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Mortise
A cavity cut into a piece of timber, or other material, to receive something (as the end of another piece) made to fit it, and called a tenon. To cut or make a mortisein. To join or fasten by a tenon and mortise; as, to mortise a beam into a post, or a joist into a girder. Related Definitions: And, Another, As, Beam, By, Called, Cavity, Cut, End, Fasten, Fit, Girder, Into, It, Join, Joist, Made, Make, Material, Mortise, Of, Or, Other, Piece, Post, Receive, Something, Tenon, The, Timber, To |
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Mortise Translations
mortise in German is verzapfen, verzapfe mortise in Spanish is mortaja, ensamblar |
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