Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A kind of plane used for grooving timber or for rebates.
  • noun A rabbet on the outer edge of a sash-bar to hold the glass and the putty.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun The rabbet on the outer edge of a sash bar to hold the glass and the putty.
  • noun A plane for making a rabbet.
  • noun a short cylindrical screw head, having a convex top.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun A rabbet / rebate for holding a sash window

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