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Butting Joint

Webster's Dictionary

A joint between two pieces of timber or wood, at the end of one or both, and either at right angles or oblique to the grain, as the joints which the struts and braces form with the truss posts; - sometimes called abutting joint.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Butting Joint'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/butting-joint.html. 1828.