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A gauge, pattern, or mold, commonly a thin plate or board, used as a guide to the form of the work to be executed; as, a mason's or a wheelwright's templet.

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  1. n. A gauge, pattern, or mold, commonly a thin plate or board, used as a guide to the form of the work to be executed; as, a mason's or a wheelwright's templet.
  2. n. A short piece of timber, iron, or stone, placed in a wall under a girder or other beam, to distribute the weight or pressure.
  3. n. a model or standard for making comparisons
  4. 1. A gauge, pattern, or mold, commonly a thin plate or board, used as a guide to the form of the work to be executed; as, a mason's or a wheelwright's templet. 2. (Arch.) A short piece of timber, iron, or stone, placed in a wall under a girder or other beam, to distribute the weight or pressure.
  5. A short piece of timber, iron, or stone, placed in a wall undera girder or other beam, to distribute the weight or pressure.
  6. n a model or standard for making comparisons