What does mortice mean?

Definitions for mortice
ˈmɔr tɪsmor·tice

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. mortise, morticeverb

    a square hole made to receive a tenon and so to form a joint

  2. mortise, morticeverb

    cut a hole for a tenon in

  3. mortice, mortiseverb

    join by a tenon and mortise

ChatGPT

  1. mortice

    A mortice is a hole, groove or slot made in a piece of wood or other material, into which a tenon or tongue fits to form a secure joint. This is typically used in woodworking, such as in building furniture or framing.

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. mortice

    A morticed block is one made out of a single block of wood, chiselled for one or more sheaves; in distinction from a made block. The chisel used for morticing is peculiar to that purpose.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of mortice in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of mortice in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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