2. Verb. (third-person singular of bevel) ¹
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Definition of Bevels
1. bevel [v] - See also: bevel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bevels
Literary usage of Bevels
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Carpentry Made Easy, Or, The Science and Art of Framing, on a New and by William E. Bell (1859)
"Side bevels of the Jack Rafters on the Sides of the Frame. It is evident that,
if the roof were horizontal, this bevel would be found on the square, ..."
2. The Steel Square and Its Uses: A Complete, Up-to-date Encyclopedia on the by William A. Radford (1907)
"Laying Out Hopper bevels With the Square. —The subject of hopper bevels is one
that is not generally understood among workmen. We have known good mechanics ..."
3. Treatise on Mills and Millwork by William Fairbairn (1871)
"200 shows such a pair of bevels, with the frustra of the extremity of the ...
Skew bevels. When two axes or shafts, which have to be connected by bevel ..."
4. Treatise on Mills and Mill Work by William Fairbairn (1863)
"of bevels, with the frustra of the extremity of the teeth developed in the ...
Skeiv bevels. When two axes or shafts, which have to be connected by bevel ..."
5. Publications by Shakespeare Society (Great Britain) (1853)
"... where he accustomed to see the citty acton : and once then that house, by the
prince's free gift, hath belonged to the Office of the bevels, where our ..."
6. Progressive Carpentry: Fifty Years' Experience in Building ... Together with by David H. Meloy (1900)
"The rule for finding the bevels to miter fascia when set with the pitch of ...
If the section of the fascia is laid out full size the bevels will be more ..."
7. Descriptive Geometry by Gardner Chace Anthony, George Francis Ashley (1909)
"To determine the bevels for the correct cuts, the lengths of hip and jack rafters,
and the bevels for the purlins for a hip roof. Fig. ..."
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