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mortise
noun
verb
A square hole made to receive a tenon and so to form a joint
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ˈmɔː(ɹ).tɪs
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noun
A square hole made to receive a tenon and so to form a joint
verb
Join by a tenon and mortise
verb
Cut a hole for a tenon in
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