Thesaurus: drawbore

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1. n. 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.
2. v. t. To make a drawbore in; as, to drawbore a tenon.
3. v. t. To enlarge the bore of a gun barrel by drawing, instead of thrusting, a revolving tool through it.
4. 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. Weale. 1. To make a drawbore in; as, to drawbore a tenon. 2. To enlarge the bore of a gun barrel by drawing, instead of thrusting, a revolving tool through it.
5. A hole bored through a tenon nearer to the shoulder than theholes through the cheeks are to the edge or abutment against whichthe shoulder is to rest, so that a pin or bolt, when driven into it,will draw these parts together. Weale.
6. n. 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. v. t. To make a drawbore in; as, to drawbore a tenon. v. t. To enlarge the bore of a gun barrel by drawing, instead of thrusting, a revolving tool through it.