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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]: Template \Tem"plate\, noun Same as {Templet}. From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]: Templet \Tem"plet\, noun [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. 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. From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: template noun: a model or standard for making comparisons [syn: {templet}, {guide}] |
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