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templet |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: 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. 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 1.6 [wn]: templet n : a model or standard for making comparisons [syn: {template}, {guide}]
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