Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A mortising-machine (which see).
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Examples
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He went to a woodworking site so he could learn how to build a tool called a mortiser that he had just order and had just arrived a couple days earlier.
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Maybe he's actually doing what he said he was doing, which was building the mortiser and going then fishing.
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When using a chain mortiser the portion of the machine carrying the chain is fed downwards into the timber, thus cutting a clean and true mortise.
Woodwork Joints How they are Set Out, How Made and Where Used. William Fairham
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The deficiencies in this jig remind me of the problems with Delta's mortiser (which I thankfully steered clear of after using it in a class and noting the many problems with how Delta botched the set screw adjustments on it).
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The deficiencies in this jig remind me of the problems with Delta's mortiser (which I thankfully steered clear of after using it in a class and noting the many problems with how Delta botched the set screw adjustments on it).
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Today, I have been using the hollow chisel mortiser to cut mortises in the top stretchers for the table.
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