Creating a structurally strong joint by fitting the projecting part (the tenon) of something tightly into a cut recess (the mortise) and gluing them together.
Mortise deadlock
Dead bolt, which is installed into an opening, cut in the door.
Mortise gauge
Two point marking gauge, which simultaneously marks the parallel lines of a mortise cut.
Mortise lock
Lock that is installed into an opening or recess cut in the door.
Mortising chisel
Drill press, which uses a hollow, square-shaped chisel, which stays stationary, thereby squaring away the corners of the hole that the drill bit is boring.
Mosaic
Process of making designs or pictures by inlaying small pieces of glass, tile, stone, etc. in mortar.
Mosaic parquet
A parquet flooring made up of small solid pieces of wood (slats) assembled in units that may consist of individual squares, units with slats arranged in single or double herringbone design, or units or squares bordered with slats of the same orcontrasting species.
Mosaic tile
Small ceramic tile - hard porcelain or glass, glazed or unglazed - mounted on a backing for ease of installation. Often mosaic tiles are used to create designs for walls and floors.
Mosaics
Small tiles or bits of tile, stone or glass which are used to form a surface or a intricate pattern.
