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Webster 1913 Edition


Torsel

Tor′sel

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Noun.
(Carp.)
A plate of timber for the end of a beam or joist to rest on.
Gwilt

Webster 1828 Edition


Torsel

TOR'SEL

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Noun.
[supra.] Any thing in a twisted form; as torsels for mantle-trees.

Definition 2024


torsel

torsel

English

Noun

torsel (plural torsels)

  1. (carpentry) A plate of timber for the end of a beam or joist to rest on.
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