Found 2 items, similar to template.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: template
template
n : a model or standard for making comparisons [syn:
templet,
guide]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: template
Templet
\Tem"plet\, n. [LL. templatus vaulted, from L. templum a
small timber.] [Spelt also
template.]
1. A gauge, pattern, or mold, commonly a thin plate or board,
used as a guide to the form of the work to be executed;
as, a mason's or a wheelwright's templet.
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2. (Arch.) A short piece of timber, iron, or stone, placed in
a wall under a girder or other beam, to distribute the
weight or pressure.
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