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Chamfer
Cham′fer
,Noun.
[See
Chamfron
.] The surface formed by cutting away the arris, or angle, formed by two faces of a piece of timber, stone, etc.
Cham′fer
,Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Chamfered
; p. pr. & vb. n.
Chamfering
.] 1.
(Carp.)
To cut a furrow in, as in a column; to groove; to channel; to flute.
2.
To make a chamfer on.