DRAWBORE
\dɹˈɔːbɔː], \dɹˈɔːbɔː], \d_ɹ_ˈɔː_b_ɔː]\
Definitions of DRAWBORE
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A hole bored through a tenon nearer to the shoulder than the holes through the cheeks are to the edge or abutment against which the shoulder is to rest, so that a pin or bolt, when driven into it, will draw these parts together.
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To make a drawbore in; as, to drawbore a tenon.
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To enlarge the bore of a gun barrel by drawing, instead of thrusting, a revolving tool through it.
By Oddity Software
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A hole bored through a tenon nearer to the shoulder than the holes through the cheeks are to the edge or abutment against which the shoulder is to rest, so that a pin or bolt, when driven into it, will draw these parts together.
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To make a drawbore in; as, to drawbore a tenon.
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To enlarge the bore of a gun barrel by drawing, instead of thrusting, a revolving tool through it.
By Noah Webster.
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