Definition of Match plane

1. Noun. A plane having cutters designed to make the tongues and grooves on the edges of matchboards.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Match Plane

matatu
matatus
matawari
match
match-cloth
match-maker
match-makers
match-making
match-up
match day
match drill
match fixing
match game
match made in heaven
match made in hell
match plane (current term)
match play
match point
match points
match referee
match referees
match stick
match sticks
matcha
matchable
matchboard
matchboarding
matchboards
matchbook
matchbooks

Literary usage of Match plane

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

1. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1890)
"Dickens. match-plane (mach'plan), n. Either of two planes used to prepare boards for being joined by grooving and tonguing, one plane, called the plow, ..."

2. Amateur Joinery in the Home: A Practical Manual for the Amateur Joiner on by George Ashdown Audsley, Berthold Audsley (1916)
"It is termed the DOUBLE-END MATCH- PLANE ; it cuts the tongue with one side, and, by reversing ends, it cuts the groove to match with the other side : it ..."

3. Exercises in Wood-working, with a Short Treatise on Wood: Written for Manual by Ivin Sickels (1889)
"Shapes of match-plane irons. 20. Shape of the sole of a hollow. • 21. Shape of a round. 22. Shape of a sash-plane. 23. Plow; recent form with iron stock and ..."

4. Exercises in Wood-working: With a Short Treatise on Wood; Written for Manual by Ivin Sickels (1889)
"Shapes of match-plane irons. 20. Shape of the sole of a hollow. 21. Shape of a round. 22. Shape of a sash-plane. 23. Plow; recent form with iron stock and ..."

5. Manual Training Magazine (1918)
"5—match plane. 6—Sash Plane. 7—Slitting Plane. Twenty-one cutters are furnished with each Plane, twenty- four additional cutters are regularly carried in ..."

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