ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD TENON
From Old French, from tenir to hold, from Latin tenēre.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO TENON
PRESENT
Present
I tenon
you tenon
he/she/it tenons
we tenon
you tenon
they tenon
Present continuous
I am tenoning
you are tenoning
he/she/it is tenoning
we are tenoning
you are tenoning
they are tenoning
Present perfect
I have tenoned
you have tenoned
he/she/it has tenoned
we have tenoned
you have tenoned
they have tenoned
Present perfect continuous
I have been tenoning
you have been tenoning
he/she/it has been tenoning
we have been tenoning
you have been tenoning
they have been tenoning
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I tenoned
you tenoned
he/she/it tenoned
we tenoned
you tenoned
they tenoned
Past continuous
I was tenoning
you were tenoning
he/she/it was tenoning
we were tenoning
you were tenoning
they were tenoning
Past perfect
I had tenoned
you had tenoned
he/she/it had tenoned
we had tenoned
you had tenoned
they had tenoned
Past perfect continuous
I had been tenoning
you had been tenoning
he/she/it had been tenoning
we had been tenoning
you had been tenoning
they had been tenoning
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will tenon
you will tenon
he/she/it will tenon
we will tenon
you will tenon
they will tenon
Future continuous
I will be tenoning
you will be tenoning
he/she/it will be tenoning
we will be tenoning
you will be tenoning
they will be tenoning
Future perfect
I will have tenoned
you will have tenoned
he/she/it will have tenoned
we will have tenoned
you will have tenoned
they will have tenoned
Future perfect continuous
I will have been tenoning
you will have been tenoning
he/she/it will have been tenoning
we will have been tenoning
you will have been tenoning
they will have been tenoning
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would tenon
you would tenon
he/she/it would tenon
we would tenon
you would tenon
they would tenon
Conditional continuous
I would be tenoning
you would be tenoning
he/she/it would be tenoning
we would be tenoning
you would be tenoning
they would be tenoning
Conditional perfect
I would have tenon
you would have tenon
he/she/it would have tenon
we would have tenon
you would have tenon
they would have tenon
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been tenoning
you would have been tenoning
he/she/it would have been tenoning
we would have been tenoning
you would have been tenoning
they would have been tenoning
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you tenon
we let´s tenon
you tenon
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
tenoning
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TENON»
Discover the use of
tenon in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
tenon and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Classic Joints with Power Tools
Constructing a haunched tenon can be done on a variety of machines, but is best
accomplished on the table saw or the handsaw. The accompanying stepped
mortise is cut with the hollow-chisel mortiser, a hand-held router, or on the drill ...
2
Making Rustic Furniture
Here, using a very dry piece of wood, a tenon (or peg) is cut either round or
square and fitted exactly into a mortise (or hole) of the same size. But
complications can arise when the mortise and tenon are not quite dry and stable.
If a wet tenon ...
To provide extra strength to a mortise-and-tenon joint, drive pins through it to lock
the tenon in place. This technique is common to traditional door and frame-and-
panel construction and has applications in other situations, as well. A shallow ...
CUTTING THE TENON AND MORTISE Use this yg with a router to form the
tenon's shoulders. The distance from the top fence to the end stop is the length of
the tusk tenon plus the router-base offset. TOP FENCE END STOP Jig up. Clamp
the ...
5
Popular Woodworking's Arts & Crafts Furniture: 25 Projects ...
You should cut the tenon '/V shorter than the depth of your mortise to leave a
place for the glue to pool. Square the miter gauge to the blade, and with the
blade set at a height to cut a little less than the shoulder width, lay the tenon
piece flat on ...
Christopher Schwarz, Popular Woodworking Editors, Steve Shanesy, 2008
When you prepare your wood for mortise-and-tenon joints, make sure your
drawing gives the full length of the tenon piece, not the between-shoulders
distance. If the rail dimensions are between shoulders, be sure to add the length
of the ...
7
Complete Custom Closet: How to Make the Most of Every Space
Mouth Mortise width t Tenon length Tenon Shoulder About 1/2 of style width (
deeper in narrow stiles) 1/16" clearance ' 1/4 to V3 total width 1/4 X 1/4 X 1/2 X
Designing the joint Typically, this joint involves two distinct operations: cutting the
...
8
Encyclopedia of Furniture Making
Tenon cheeks are sawn in as before or the marks will be lost, but the tenon
shoulders are better left uncut until the moulding has been run. Miscellaneous
tenons Figure 146:2 shows the single stub tenon for connecting drawer rails to
carcass ...
9
Dictionary of Architecture and Building Construction
4 see slot mortise. mortise and tenon joint, tenon joint; a strong timber framing
joint in which the end of one member is cut with a tenon which fits into a housing
or mortise in another. !5 see timber mortise and tenon joints illustration, and
below ...
Nikolas Davies, Erkki Jokiniemi, 2008
Bare-faced mortise and tenon joint - where the tenon has a shoulder W on one
face only. Used for stair strings and framed match-boarded \jj doors. ^ Long and
short shouldered joint - where the shoulder lines are stepped. § Used for joints in
...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TENON»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
tenon is used in the context of the following news items.
Baker Tilly sees profits rise 112% following last year's RSM Tenon …
Turnaround and business advisory firm Baker Tilly has confirmed a 112% rise in pre-tax profits following its acquisition of RSM Tenon last year. The firm, which ... «The Journal, Dec 14»
Tenon upbeat on US housing recovery
Wood products manufacturer Tenon is in "good health" and 2014 was a good start with more to come for shareholders, according to chairman Luke Moriarty. «Stuff.co.nz, Dec 14»
Deloitte administrators charge half a million for RSM Tenon
DELOITTE ADMINISTRATORS have charged more than £500,000 for their work on the pre-pack sale of collapsed listed firm RSM Tenon, to Baker Tilly. «Accountancy Age, Apr 14»
Baker Tilly closes RSM Tenon office and merges in London
RSM TENON staff will move across to the Baker Tilly offices in London this week. All three hundred staff and partners at RSM Tenon will leave the London ... «Accountancy Age, Feb 14»
Tenon shares surge, flags cash returns
NZX-listed high value timber products exporter Tenon is to explore ways of enticing US investors to back the stock as the American housing market starts to lift ... «New Zealand Herald, Dec 13»
FRP Advisory picks-up RSM Tenon team to expand in Scotland
Tom MacLennan and Iain Fraser, as well as their team, join FRP Advisory from RSM Tenon where they ran the restructuring practice for the formerly listed firm. «Accountancy Age, Dec 13»
RSM Tenon lender sees £50m debt wiped off
In a statement to creditors by joint administrators from Deloitte, it was also revealed that RSM Tenon tax division Premier Strategies Limited has had all its tax ... «Accountancy Age, Oct 13»
UPDATED: Baker Tilly completes RSM Tenon acquisition
RSM Tenon's parent company entered administration on 22 August with practitioners Matt Smith, Nick Edwards and Clare Boardman of Deloitte appointed as ... «Accountancy Age, Sep 13»
The rollercoaster ride that was RSM Tenon has reached a …
If RSM Tenon was expecting this outcome no one told its PR team, judging by the RSM Tenon website, where the lead press release in its media centre is a ... «New Statesman, Aug 13»
Baker Tilly swallows debt-laden accountancy rival RSM Tenon
The administrators immediately sold the company's trading entities to Baker Tilly – a deal that will not benefit RSM Tenon shareholders, who had already been ... «Financial Times, Aug 13»
