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Definition of Shiplap
1. Noun. A type of wooden board that has rabbets to allow them to be overlapped ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Shiplap
1. an overlapping joint used in carpentry [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shiplap
Literary usage of Shiplap
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lumber Manufacture in the Douglas Fir Region by Howard B. Oakleaf (1920)
"COMMON BOARDS AND shiplap Common boards and shiplap are made from common lumber,
... shiplap and D&M are made to pattern. These products are manufactured in ..."
2. Lumber and Its Uses by Royal Shaw Kellogg (1919)
"... ceiling, shiplap, siding, partition, molding, etc., so that a practically
complete bill of materials for a house can be shipped from the mill. ..."
3. The New Building Estimator: A Practical Guide to Estimating the Cost of by William Arthur (1913)
"2 YP shiplap 25 950'bm 3.83 12 No. 1 YP shiplap 27 1000'bm 4.05 12 No. 1 YP
shiplap on angle 27 850'bm 4.43 13 No. 2 YP shiplap on angle 25 800'bm 4.25 13 ..."
4. The Building Estimator by William Arthur (1904)
"If sheeting, shiplap or flooring is put on at an angle from sill to wall-plate
instead of level, add 50c, 60c and 70c per sq. A day's work is put at 1000' ..."
5. Manual by American Railway Engineering Association (1916)
"Common Boards, shiplap and Barn Siding. 98. Sises of Boards. ... 1 Common shiplap
or D&M and Barn Siding, 8, 10 and 12 inches shall be worked to it by 7^, ..."
6. Handbook of Building Construction: Data for Architects, Designing and by George Albert Hool, Nathan Clarke Johnson (1920)
"COMMONS Boards and shiplap and D. & M. Sizes: 1 X 4, 6, 8, 10 and 12 in. ...
shiplap 1 X •*, 8, 8, 10, and 12 in., finished Ji X 3, 5, 7, 9, arid 11 in. ..."
7. Lumber, Its Manufacture and Distribution by Ralph Clement Bryant (1922)
"Drop siding either D & M or shiplap shall be H-'ncn thick. shiplap or D & M shall
be fj-inch thick. Grooved roofing shall be ff-inch thick. ..."
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