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Carpentry
Of or relating to the art of making objects, buildings or furniture out of wood.
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Open grained wood
Construction; Carpentry
Wood having large poers, for example ash, oak, chestnut or walnut.
Oilcloth
Construction; Carpentry
Heavy cotton or linen cloth with a linseed oil coating, semi-water-proof.
Oilstone
Construction; Carpentry
A type of fine grade blade shapening and honing stone one of the natural minerals commonly used in oilstones is novaculite.
Ogee
Construction; Carpentry
A moulding with an ogee-shaped profile, consisting (going from low to high) of a concave arc flowing into a convex arc, with vertical ends; an alternative name for such a moulding is cyma reversa; ...
On centre
Construction; Carpentry
Indicates the spacing of framing members; the measurement from the centre of one member to the centre of the nearest member.
Notch
Construction; Carpentry
V-shaped depression in a piece of wood used in joining large wood members, for example in log cabin construction.
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