Definition of Fore plane

1. Noun. A carpenter's plane intermediate between a jack plane and a jointer plane.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Fore Plane

fore-
fore-and-aft
fore-and-aft-rigged
fore-and-aft rig
fore-and-aft sail
fore-and-aft topsail
fore-and-after
fore-bemoaned
fore-give
fore-slow
fore-topmast
fore-topsail
fore-wit
fore and aft
fore edge
fore plane (current term)
fore tooth
fore wing
fore wings
foreacre
foreadmonish
foreadmonished
foreadmonishes
foreadmonishing
foreadvise
foreadvised
foreadvises
foreadvising
forealleged
foreanent

Literary usage of Fore plane

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

1. Trade Foundations Based on Producing Industries (1919)
"33. either a jointer-plane or a fore-plane but not both. 31. Use of the Fore-Plane. — Fore-planes are short jointers from 22" to 26" long and are used ..."

2. Elements of the Art of Assaying Metals by Johann Andreas Cramer (1764)
"He/* /» /£* fore-Plane, wherein to ... bdef Its fore-Plane. FIG. XIV. A concave Mould, which being applied to the foregoing (Fie. ..."

3. Patternmaking: A Treatise on the Construction and Application of Patterns by Joseph Atkinson Shelly (1920)
"The fore-plane or jointer D, Fig. i, is used for making plane surfaces and ... It is 14 inches long and sharpened in the same manner as the fore-plane. ..."

4. Amateur Joinery in the Home: A Practical Manual for the Amateur Joiner on by George Ashdown Audsley, Berthold Audsley (1916)
"The proper use of the FORE-PLANE is essential for the production ... The Bailey FORE-PLANE is a truly beautiful tool, having all the parts and adjustments ..."

5. Woodworking for Beginners: A Manual for Amateurs by Charles Gardner Wheeler (1907)
"If you should use a jack-plane to do the work of a fore-plane, have it ground more squarely across like the fore- plane. FIG. 623. FIG. 623. ..."

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