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Instead, posts and beams were fitted together with mortise and tenon joints.

From Washington Post ● Nov. 28, 2020

Woodwork with mortise and tenon joints, original and restored hardware and tile-faced fireplaces are found throughout the nearly 6,000 square feet of living space.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 24, 2020

Thick hand-hewn oak beams connected with slotted and tabbed mortise and tenon joints provide the bones of the building, which has deliberately been left unfurnished to showcase its construction.

From Washington Times ● Jul. 19, 2015

"You can get good at the mortise and tenon joints but without the spark to power your tool in the first place, you can't make the table."

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2013

I see new words that sound cool like dado and kerf and tenon and mortise.

From "Mockingbird" by Kathryn Erskine

The timbers were fastened together by the mortice-and-tenon method; holes called mortices were cut, into which the tongues or tenons of other pieces would then fit.

From "Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction" by David Macaulay

These tenons served as guides in setting the column forms, and proved to be much quicker and more accurate than points.

From Concrete Construction Methods and Costs by Gillette, Halbert Powers

And he would have put some life into those iron tenons.

From On the Old Road Vol. 1 (of 2) A Collection of Miscellaneous Essays and Articles on Art and Literature by Ruskin, John

These teeth, or cogs, as they are generally called, have tenons formed on them, which fit into mortises in the rim of the wheel.

From An Introduction to Machine Drawing and Design by Low, David Allan

Where large timbers are tusk tenoned together, the tenons do not pass right through, but are cut in about 4 in. and spiked.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" by Various

Their testimony mortised and tenoned in a way to rejoice a cabinet-maker's heart.

From By Advice of Counsel by Train, Arthur Cheney

The shoulder of any tenon may be undercut so as to allow the edges of the tenoned piece to close up tight against the mortised piece.

From Handwork in Wood by Noyes, William

A large clamp of timber fixed on the kelson, and fitted to receive the tenoned heel of a mast.

From The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. by Belcher, Edward, Sir

The joints of the main frame are mortised and tenoned.

From The Scholfield Wool-Carding Machines by Cooper, Grace Rogers

Arm Chair Complete The slats, or verticals, of the back should not have their ends tenoned but should have the mortises in the rails cut sufficiently large to "let in" the whole end of each.

From Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 by Windsor, H. H. (Henry Haven)

In Thicket, 1990, his intersections run free variations on the notching, lapping and tenoning of practical carpentry in order to generate a curved form with straight balks of pine.

From Time Magazine Archive

The illustration shows the method of tenoning the three pieces to the top rail, barefaced tenons being employed.

From Woodwork Joints How they are Set Out, How Made and Where Used. by Fairham, William

The method of mitreing the moulding and tenoning the stile to rail is indicated.

From Woodwork Joints How they are Set Out, How Made and Where Used. by Fairham, William

This will necessitate care in mortising and tenoning the side rails so as to get good fits for the shoulders The bevel square will be needed in laying out the shoulders of the tenons.

From Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2 by Windsor, H. H. (Henry Haven)

In tenoning machines, the lengths of the pieces usually operated upon render it necessary that the work should lie horizontally upon the table, while the shortness of the tenon makes an automatic feed unnecessary.

From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua