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Definition of Tee hinge
1. Noun. A hinge that looks like the letter T when it is opened; similar to a strap hinge except that one strap has been replaced by half of a butt hinge that can be mortised flush into the stationary frame.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tee Hinge
Literary usage of Tee hinge
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Handwork in Wood by William Noyes (1910)
"... the strap-hinge, the leaves of which are long and strap-shaped ; the Tee-hinge,
one leaf of which is a butt, and the other strap-shaped; the chest-hinge ..."
2. Cyclopedia of Architecture, Carpentry, and Building: A General Reference by American Technical Society (1917)
"Tee-Hinge with Offset. © if the hinge is out of order or lacking, the door is
absolutely useless. It matters little if the latch, lock, or bolt be missing; ..."
3. Popular Mechanics Shop Notes (1911)
"Fasten two blocks with screws, one on each door as shown, and attach a support
to each Folding Support block with a tee hinge. The folding bracket B is ..."
4. Cyclopedia of Architecture, Carpentry and Building: A General Reference Work by American School (Chicago, Ill.), American Technical Society (1912)
"Tee-Hinge with Offset. if the hinge is out of order or lacking, the door is
absolutely useless. It matters little if the latch, lock, or bolt be missing; ..."
5. Carpentry and Contracting: A Practical Reference Work on Carpentry, Building by American Technical Society (1919)
"... made a feature in the design. HINGES AND BUTTS This group of hardware is the
most important on the list, for © Ti Fig. 8. Tee-Hinge with Offset. ..."
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