reglet Synonyms
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reglet Meaning
reglet (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.
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.
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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 fo
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The reglet's precise thickness allowed it to create perfect spacing between lines of type.
Printers carefully inserted reglets to align and evenly distribute the columns of text.
The cabinetmaker used a reglet to create a thin strip of wood for a decorative inlay.
The reglet served as a guide for cutting paper or fabric with a clean, straight edge.
