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Definition of Bevel square
1. Noun. A hand tool consisting of two rules that are hinged together so you can draw or measure angles of any size.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bevel Square
Literary usage of Bevel square
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)
"Then place the bevel square upon the bevel AB, at B, and set it to the figure on
the line CD, which corresponds with the pitch of the roof. ..."
2. Carpentry and Building (1905)
"Get the angle on the bevel square from the protractor, and start with any diameter
as the base line, from which all the points may easily be obtained. in ..."
3. Popular Mechanics Shop Notes (1919)
"bevel square for Door and Window Fitting Openings for doors and windows are seldom
... Such difficulties are greatly minimized if a large bevel square, ..."
4. Appletons' Cyclopædia of Applied Mechanics: A Dictionary of Mechanical by Appleton, firm, publishers, New York (1878)
"When this gauge is not available, a bevel-square may be set in the following
manner : Take a piece of sheet-iron, true on one side and on one edge, ..."
5. Farm Shop Work: Practical Manual Training by George Marshall Brace, Dexter Dwight Mayne (1915)
"Then set the -bevel square at 45 degrees and scribe one end of each of the four
... Test the miter with the bevel square and trim with the block plane. ..."
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