JOINERY WOODWORK FISH JOINT

THE ART OR CRAFT THE WORK PRODUCED BY THE A LENGTHENING JOINT IN

OF FORMING JOINTS, CARPENTER’SAND JOINTER’S ART, WHICH THE ABUTTING
ESP. IN WOODWORK. GENERALLY APPLIED TO OBJECTS OR MEMBERS ARE HELD IN
PARTS OF A WOODEN STRUCTURE, AS ALIGNMENT AND
STAIRWAYS, FURNITURE, OR MOLDINGS. STRENGTHENED BY
FISHPLATES.

FISHPLATE
A METAL OLATE BOITED
TO EACH OF TWO
ABUTTING MEMBERS.

END JOINT SCARF JOINT SQUARE SPLICE FINGER JOINT

ANY JOINT FORMED A LENGTHENING JOINT MADE BY A HALVED SCARF JOINT A LENGTHENING JOINT FORMED BY
BY UNITING TWO OVERLAPPING THE TAPERED, USED ESP. TO RESIST INTERLACTING FINGER-LIKE
MEMBERS END TO NOTCHED, OR HALVED ENDS OF TENSION, HAVING A PROJECTIONS ON THE ENDS OF THE
END SO AS TO TWO MEMBERS AND HOLDING THICKER AND THINNER JOINED MEMBERS.
INCREASE THEIR THEM IN PLACE WITH BOLTS, SECTION FOR EACH
LENGTH. ALSO STRAPS, KEYS, OR FISHPLATES, MEMBER, THE THICKER
CALLED TO RESIST TENSION OR ONE BEING ON THE END.
LENGTHENING JOINT. COMPRESSION.
 BUTT JOINT
ANY OF VARIOUS
JOINTS FORMED BY
ABUTTING THE
SURFACES OF TWO
MEMBERS
SQUARELY
TOGETHER WITHOUT
OVERLAPPING.

FLUSH JOINT
ANY JOINT FINISHED
EVEN OR LEVEL
WITH THE
SURROUNDING
EDGE JOINT TONGE AND GROOVE SPLINE BUTTERFLY WEDGE SURFACES.
ANY JOINT FORMED A JOINT MADE BY FITTING A A THIN STRIP OF MATERIAL A FASTENER IN THE FORM OF
BY UNITING TWO RAISED AREA OR TONGE ON INSERTED INTO THE A DOUBLE DOVETAIL FOR
MEMBERS EDGE TO THE EDGE OF ONE MEMBER GROOVE EDGES OF TWO JOINING TWO MEMBERS AT
EDGE SO AS TO INTO A CORRESPONDING MEMBERS TO MAKE A BUTT THEIR EDGES. ALSO CALLED
INCREASE THEIR GROOVE IN THE EDGE OF JOINT BETWEEN THEM. ALSO BUTTERFLY.
WIDTH. ANOTHER MEMBER TO CALLED FEATHER.
PRODUCE A FLUSH SURFACE.
ABRR.: T & G
 RABBET
DADO
A CHANNEL,
A RECTANGULAR
GROOVE, OR NOTCH
GROOVE CUT IN A
CUT ALONG OR
MEMBER TO RECEIVE
NEAR ONE EDGE OF
THE END OF ANOTHER.
A MEMBER SO THAT
SOMETHING ELSE
CAN BE FITTED INTO
IT. ALSO, REBATE.

ROUT
TO GROOVE OR
HOLLOW OUT WITH
A GOUGE OR
MACHINE.
ANGLE JOINT DADO JOINT RABBET JOINT
STOPPED DADO
ANY JOINT FORMED A JOINT MADE BY INSERTING A JOINT BETWEEN
A DADO THAT IS NOT CUT
BY UNITING TWO THE END OR EDGE OF ONE RABBETED PARTS.
ACROSS THE FULL WIDTH
MEMBERS AT A MEMBER INTO A
OF A MEMBER.
CORNER SO AS TO CORRESPONDING DADO IN
CHANGE DIRECTION. THE OTHER. ALSO CALLED
HOUSED JOINT.

EASEMENT STOP CHAMFER JOGGLE

A CURVED JOINT A CHAMFER THAT A PROJECTION ON
FORMING A SMOOTH NARROWS ONE OF TWO JOINING
TRANSITION GRADUALLY TO MERGE MEMBERS FITTING
BETWEEN SURFACES WITH A SHARP ARRIS. INTO A
HALVED JOINT
A LAP JOINT FORMED BY
CUTTING AWAY HALF OF
EACH MEMBER AT THE
PLACE OF JOINING SO
THAT A FLUSH SURFACE
RESULTS. ALSO CALLED
HALF-LAP JOINT.

END-LAP JOINT PLAIN LAP LAP JOINT

CROSS-LAP JOINT MITERED HALVING
AN ANGLE FORMED BY A LAP JOINT FORMED BY ANY VARIOUS JOINTS
A HALVED JOINT AN END-LAP JOINT
HALVING EACH MEMBER OVERLAPPING TWO FORMED BY OVERLAPPING
FORMED BY TWO INCORPORATING A
FOR A LENGTH EQUAL TO MEMBERS WITHOUT THE ENDS OR EDGES OF
CROSSING MEMBERS. MITER ON ONE FACE.
WIDTH OF THE OTHER. ANY CHANGE IN FORM. TWO MEMBERS.
 DOVETAIL
A FAN-SHAPED TENON
BROADER AT ITS END
THAN AT ITS BASE.

DOVETAIL HALVING SECRET DOVETAIL LAP DOVETAIL DOVETAIL JOINT

COMMON DOVETAIL
A HALVED JOINT MADE BY A CORNER DOVETAIL A CORNER DOVETAIL A JOINT FORMED BY ONE
A CORNER DOVETAIL
FITTING A DOVETAIL AT THE JOINT SHOWING JOINT VISIBLE ON OR MORE DOVETAIL
JOINT VISIBLE ON
END OF ONE MEMBER INTO A ONLY THE LINE OF A ONE FACE ONLY. FITTING TIGHTLY WITHIN
BOTH FACES.
CORRESPONDING MORTISE MITER. ALSO CALLED ALSO CALLED-BLIND CORRESPONDING
IN THE SECOND MEMBER. MITER DOVETAIL. DOVETAIL. MORTISES.

BLIND MORTISE CHASE MORTISE

A MORTISE THAT DOES NOT PASS COMPLETELY A BLIND MORTISE HAVING ONE INCLINED NARROW SIDE TO
THROUGH A MEMBER. ALSO CALLED STOPPED MORTISE. SIDE SO THAT A TENON CAN BE SLID INTO IT SIDEWAYS.

BEVEL
A LINE OR SURFACE THAT
MEETS ANOTHER AT ANY
OPEN MORTISE
A MORTISE OPEN ON THREE
SIDES. ALSO CALLED SLIP
MORTISE, SLOT MORTISE.
MORTISE
A NOTCH OR HOLE, USUALLY
RECTANGULAR, CUT INTO A PIECE TO
RECEIVE A TENON OF THE SAME
DIMENSIONS.

SHOULDER
THE END SURFACE
KEY
FROM WHICH A TENON
A PIECE OF WOOD OR METAL USED AS A
PROJECTS.
WEDGE TO TIGHTEN A JOINT OR TO
PREVENT MOTION BETWEEN PARTS.
THROUGH TENON
A TENON THAT EXTENDS
COMPLETELY THROUGH OR
BEYOND THE PIECE INTO WHICH ITS
CORRESPONDING MORTISE IS CUT.
MORTISE JOINT
ANY OF VARIOUS JOINTS BETWEEN
TWO MEMBERS MADE BY HOUSING A
TENON IN A MORTISER. ALSO CALLED
MORTISER-AND-TENON JOINT.
TENON
A PROJECTION FORMED MEMBER FOR
INSERTION INTO A MORTISE OF THE
SAME DIMENSIONS.

KEYED JOINT
A JOINT FASTENED OR SECURED
BY A KEY.

ARTICULATE
FOXTAIL WEDGE
TO UNITE BY MEANS OF A JOINT OR
A SMALL WEDGE IN THE SPLIT END OF A STUB TENON
JOINTS, ESP. SO AS TO MAKE DISTINCT
FOR SPREADING AND SECURING IT WHEN DRIVEN
OR REVEAL HOW THE PARTS FIT INTO
INTO A BLIND MORTISE. ALSO CALLED FOX WEDGE.
A SYSTEMATIC WHOLE.