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fillister plane

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fil⋅lis⋅ter

[fil-uh-ster]
–noun Carpentry.
1. a rabbet or groove, as one on a window sash to hold the glass and putty.
2. Also called fillister plane. a plane for cutting rabbets or grooves.
Also, filister.


Origin:
1810–20; orig. uncert.
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