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Definition of Reglet
1. n. A flat, narrow molding, used chiefly to separate the parts or members of compartments or panels from one another, or doubled, turned, and interlaced so as to form knots, frets, or other ornaments. See Illust. (12) of Column.
Definition of Reglet
1. Noun. (context: Construction) A sheet metal receiver for the attachment of counterflashing. A reglet may be surface-mounted, inset into a raggle or embedded behind cladding. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Reglet
1. a flat, narrow molding [n -S]
Medical Definition of Reglet
1. 1. A flat, narrow molding, used chiefly to separate the parts or members of compartments or panels from one another, or doubled, turned, and interlaced so as to form knots, frets, or other ornaments. 2. A strip of wood or metal of the height of a quadrat, used for regulating the space between pages in a chase, and also for spacing out title-pages and other open matter. It is graded to different sizes, and designated by the name of the type that it matches; as, nonpareil reglet, pica reglet, and the like. Origin: F. Reglet, dim. Of regle a rule, L. Regula. See Rule. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reglet
Literary usage of Reglet
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Printing: A Practical Treatise on the Art of Typography as Applied More by Charles Thomas Jacobi (1908)
"23 represents one of a pair of lead and reglet cases intended to stand together,
and marked with the ... LEAD AND reglet CABINET. The composing stick, figs. ..."
2. A Practical Dictionary of the English and German Languages by Felix Flügel (1874)
"1. a long and thin piece of wood, metal, ic. ; Join, ledge, border; Carp. bracket,
clamp; Typ. border, Bkb, edge; Arch, fillet, listel, reglet; plinth; 2. ..."
3. Typographic Specimens: Illustrated Catalogue by A.D. Farmer & Son Type Founding Co (1900)
"reglet Case No. é. These Cases are made of selected hardwood and finished ill
... so there will be no difficulty in replacing the reglet in the several ..."
4. Catalogue and Price List of Type and Material by Cleveland type foundry (1893)
"$0 75 reglet AND FURNITURE. Pearl to Pica reglet ..............................
........................................................ per yard $0 02 Great ..."
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