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Drawbore

Draw'-bōre, n.

noun

n. (Joinery.) A hole bored through a tenon nearer to the shoulder than the holes through the cheeks are to the edge or abutment against which the shoulder is to rest, so that a pin or bolt, when driven into it, will draw these parts together.

Draw'bōre, v. t.

verbtransitive

v. t. To make a draw-bore in; as, to draw-bore a tenon.