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Definition of Toenailing
1. toenail [v] - See also: toenail
Lexicographical Neighbors of Toenailing
Literary usage of Toenailing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Elements of Construction by Charles Albert King (1911)
"13, it is called " toenailing," and when driven sufficiently to hold, but not
driven home, as at b, they are said to be " tacked." Nails are driven this way ..."
2. Structural Design by Horace Richmond Thayer (1912)
"The strut is then held in place by toenailing or drift bolts. (c) Bolting on an
additional piece as shown in Fig. 265. FIG. i6s. FIG. 261. FIG. 261*. FIG. ..."
3. Structural Design by Horace Richmond Thayer (1912)
"(b) toenailing (nailing on side) . (c) Hangers. Two representatives of one type
are shown in Fig. 25c and d. (a) is expensive and weak, (b) is cheap and ..."
4. Farm Shop Work: Practical Manual Training by George Marshall Brace, Dexter Dwight Mayne (1915)
"Spike the uprights to these pieces by toenailing them from both sides. To the
middle of the double crosspiece c fasten the bar e with a carriage bolt f " X ..."
5. Farm Woodwork by Louis Michael Roehl (1919)
"... braces as they butt against the legs between the horizontal braces. They should
be fastened by toenailing with two 8d finishing- nails from each side. ..."
6. ...Elements of Woodwork by Charles Albert King (1911)
"37, it is called " toenailing," and when driven sufficiently to hold, but not
driven home, as at b, they are said to be "tacked." Nails are driven this way ..."
7. ...Elements of Woodwork by Charles Albert King (1911)
"37, it is called " toenailing," and when driven sufficiently to hold, but not
driven home, as at b, they are said to be "tacked." Nails are driven this way ..."
8. Reinforced Concrete: A Manual of Practice by Ernest McCullough (1908)
"In the illustration the braces are bevelled where they rest against the studs
and are supposed to be fastened by "toenailing." This is very poor as the full ..."
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