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abutting tenon

One of two tenons which are inserted in a common mortise from opposite sides, so as to touch each other.

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abutting joint

A joint between two pieces of wood, in which the direction of the grain in one piece is at an angle (usually

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abuttals

Those boundaries of one piece of land that abut on adjacent pieces.

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abut

To adjoin at an end; to be contiguous.

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abstract of title

An outline history of the ownership of a parcel of land, from the original grant, with changes in title, and with a

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absorption-type liquid chiller

Equipment utilizing a generator, condenser, absorber, evaporator, pumps, controls, and accessories to cool water, or other secondary liquid, using absorption techniques.

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