A peculiar brad-shaped spike, to be driven alongside the end of an abutting timber to prevent its slipping.
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A hole bored through a tenon nearer to the shoulder than the holes through the cheeks are to the edge or abutment against which the shoulder is to rest, so that a pin or bolt, when driven into it, will draw these parts together. v
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the extent of land abutting on a street or water n
