See mortise on Wiktionary
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{
"rhymes": "-ɔː(ɹ)təs"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "mortice"
}
],
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{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "žleb",
"sense": "a hole for a tenon",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "жлеб"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "a hole for a tenon",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "caixa"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "sǔnyǎn",
"sense": "a hole for a tenon",
"word": "榫眼"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "a hole for a tenon",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "dlab"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a hole for a tenon",
"word": "lovi"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a hole for a tenon",
"word": "reikä"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a hole for a tenon",
"word": "kolo"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "a hole for a tenon",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mortaise"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "a hole for a tenon",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "fura"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a hole for a tenon",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Einsteckschloss"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a hole for a tenon",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Zapfenloch"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "gerez",
"sense": "a hole for a tenon",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "גֶּרֶז"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "sheka",
"sense": "a hole for a tenon",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "שֶׁקַע"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "a hole for a tenon",
"word": "mortezo"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "a hole for a tenon",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mortasa"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hozoana",
"sense": "a hole for a tenon",
"word": "ほぞ穴"
},
{
"alt": "ほぞあな",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hozoana",
"sense": "a hole for a tenon",
"word": "枘穴"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "výjemka",
"sense": "a hole for a tenon",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "вы́емка"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "páz",
"sense": "a hole for a tenon",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "па́з"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "gnezdó",
"sense": "a hole for a tenon",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "гнездо́"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "výrez",
"sense": "a hole for a tenon",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "вы́рез"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "prórezʹ",
"sense": "a hole for a tenon",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "про́резь"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "a hole for a tenon",
"word": "bakam"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "a hole for a tenon",
"word": "aab"
}
],
"word": "mortise"
}
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"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English terms derived from Arabic",
"English terms derived from Middle English",
"English terms derived from Old French",
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"Entries with translation boxes",
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"Rhymes:English/ɔː(ɹ)təs",
"Rhymes:English/ɔː(ɹ)təs/2 syllables",
"Terms with Bulgarian translations",
"Terms with Catalan translations",
"Terms with Czech translations",
"Terms with Finnish translations",
"Terms with French translations",
"Terms with Galician translations",
"Terms with German translations",
"Terms with Hebrew translations",
"Terms with Ido translations",
"Terms with Italian translations",
"Terms with Japanese translations",
"Terms with Mandarin translations",
"Terms with Russian translations",
"Terms with Tagalog translations"
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"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "enm",
"3": "morteys"
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"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "fro",
"3": "mortaise"
},
"expansion": "Old French mortaise",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ar",
"3": "مُرْتَزّ"
},
"expansion": "Arabic مُرْتَزّ (murtazz)",
"name": "der"
},
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"args": {
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"2": "ar",
"3": "ر ز ز"
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"expansion": "",
"name": "root"
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"form": "mortises",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "mortising",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "mortised",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "mortised",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
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"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
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"categories": [
"English terms with quotations",
"English transitive verbs",
"en:Woodworking"
],
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"ref": "1918, Herman Frederick Rusch, Shop Work, Joinery-cabinet-making-carpentry, Chicago, Illinois, United States: University of Chicago Press, page 56:",
"text": "A keyed mortise-and-tenon joint is constructed the same as a doweled mortise and tenon joint except that the tenon projects far enough through the mortise to admit the insertion of a tapering key which draws the mortised piece firmly against the shoulder of the tenon.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To cut a mortise in."
],
"links": [
[
"woodworking",
"woodworking"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive, woodworking) To cut a mortise in."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
],
"topics": [
"arts",
"business",
"carpentry",
"construction",
"crafts",
"hobbies",
"lifestyle",
"manufacturing",
"woodworking"
]
},
{
"categories": [
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"English transitive verbs",
"en:Woodworking"
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"examples": [
{
"ref": "1971, Gwen White, Antique Toys And Their Background, page 79:",
"text": "Sculptures from Mohenjodaro and Tell Asmar in 2400 B.C. show wheels consisting of three pieces of wood mortised together, and bound with leather tyres which were attached with copper nails. These wheels turned in one piece with the axle, which was secured to the body of the sledge with leather thongs.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To join by a mortise and tenon."
],
"links": [
[
"woodworking",
"woodworking"
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],
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"(transitive, woodworking) To join by a mortise and tenon."
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"tags": [
"transitive"
],
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"arts",
"business",
"carpentry",
"construction",
"crafts",
"hobbies",
"lifestyle",
"manufacturing",
"woodworking"
]
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"categories": [
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"glosses": [
"To adjust the horizontal space between selected pairs of letters; to kern."
],
"links": [
[
"typography",
"typography"
],
[
"kern",
"kern"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(typography) To adjust the horizontal space between selected pairs of letters; to kern."
],
"topics": [
"media",
"publishing",
"typography"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"enpr": "môrtĭs"
},
{
"enpr": "môrtəs"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈmɔː(ɹ).tɪs/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈmɔː(ɹ).təs/"
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"rhymes": "-ɔː(ɹ)təs"
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],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "mortice"
}
],
"word": "mortise"
}
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