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bevel square

noun

  1. an adjustable tool used by woodworkers for laying out angles and for testing the accuracy of surfaces worked to a slope.

bevel square

noun

  1. a woodworker's square with an adjustable arm that can be set to mark out an angle or to check the slope of a surface
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of bevel square1

First recorded in 1605–15
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Example Sentences

This can be done by using a bevel square, and holding it so one limb will show the boring angle.

Set the bevel-square at the proper angle for a dovetail, Fig. 250.

It will be necessary to have a bevel square to use in marking off the slopes and for testing them.

A bevel square will be needed for testing these beveled ends.

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