haunching

-- After removing the mortise hole, the small portion which is called the haunching will require to be removed with a chisel.

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

In this and similar cases the haunch is made the same width and the same depth as the groove; the groove therefore acts as the haunching.

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

The haunch and haunching prevent the two pieces of timber lipping, or becoming uneven on the face side, as would be the result if it were cut away entirely up to the shoulder.

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

The short portion (A) which is left on the tenon is called the haunch, and the cavity it engages is termed the haunching.

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

I think I never saw anything so hateful, but then I saw his hand at his hanger and his big shoulders haunching.

The McBrides A Romance of Arran John Sillars

The lettering on Fig. 177 is as follows: -- HO, horn; M, position of mortise; H, position of haunching; A, inside line, or sight size, as it is occasionally called.

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

The lettering in this figure is as follows: -- T, tenons; the small piece of the tenon lettered J is called the haunch, and the shaded portion H is cut away to allow the haunch J to fit the haunching of the stile.

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

Some workers cut the wedges from the pieces left out of the haunching of the lock rail, or the bottom rail.

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

The haunching of the shoulders was perfect; the stoop, the walk, were triumphs.

The Iron Pirate A Plain Tale of Strange Happenings on the Sea Max Pemberton 1906

The answer here is – you know you’ve made it when someone makes a statue of you When the statue is of you buck naked and haunching on all fours with your baby’s head protruding out of your lady-crack, then you’ve made it even more.

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