Definition of Rabbet joint

1. Noun. A joint formed by fitting together two rabbeted boards.

Generic synonyms: Joint

Definition of Rabbet joint

1. Noun. (rare woodworking) See definition at rabbet. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rabbet Joint

rababs
rabanna
rabannas
rabate
rabatine
rabatines
rabato
rabatoes
rabatos
rabats
rabatte
rabatted
rabattes
rabatting
rabbet
rabbet joint (current term)
rabbet plane
rabbet planes
rabbeted
rabbeting
rabbets
rabbi
rabbies
rabbin
rabbinate
rabbinates
rabbinic
rabbinical
rabbinically
rabbinism

Literary usage of Rabbet joint

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Patternmaking: A Treatise on the Construction and Application of Patterns by Joseph Atkinson Shelly (1920)
"The rabbet joint C, Fig. 6, is a better construction than the butt-joint, ... The rabbet joint is laid out and the shoulder cut right to the line with a ..."

2. Trade Foundations Based on Producing Industries (1919)
"A rabbet joint is adapted to box construction or similar work. ... A Dado and rabbet joint is common in case, box, and drawer construction. ..."

3. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary: A Description of Tools, Instruments by Edward Henry Knight (1876)
"A, rabbet-joint, with beads. Attachable parts adapt the machine for certain duties, ... Rabbet-joint. Rail-joint. Rivet-joint. Roll-joint. Rule-joint. ..."

4. Bridge Engineering by John Alexander Low Waddell (1916)
"rabbet joint.—Same as "Half-and-half Joint," qv Rail Joint.—The joint between railway rails. Ring Joint.—A circular flange joint. Riveted Joint. ..."

5. Design and Construction in Wood by William Noyes (1913)
"But a neater and stronger joint is the double rabbet joint shown in Fig. 186, B. If this is to be used, rabbet out the upper edges of the 12" pieces with a ..."

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