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Joinery   Listen
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Joinery  n.  The art, or trade, of a joiner; the work of a joiner; doing the woodwork (as doors, stairs, etc.) necessary for the finishing of buildings. "A piece of joinery... whimsically dovetailed."






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Joinery" Quotes from Famous Books



... for La Boudeuse, one for the Etoile, and one for washing purposes. Wood was plentiful on the shore, and there were various kinds of it, all good for burning, and several first-rate for carpentery, joinery, and even toy-making. ...
— Celebrated Travels and Travellers - Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century • Jules Verne

... eagle must feel when swooping from his eyrie, the Prince looked at the cloud defiantly as a challenger might. Each moment the donjon loomed up more plainly. He saw now, not merely the windows and loopholes, but the joinery of the stones in their courses. Suddenly he beheld another wonder—an army of men mounted and galloping along the river bank toward ...
— The Prince of India - Or - Why Constantinople Fell - Volume 1 • Lew. Wallace



Words linked to "Joinery" :   carpentry, woodwork, woodworking



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