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Fillister

Fillister \Fil"lis*ter\, n.

  1. The rabbet on the outer edge of a sash bar to hold the glass and the putty.
    --Knight.

  2. A plane for making a rabbet.

    Fillister screw had, a short cylindrical screw head, having a convex top.

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fillister

n. 1 A rabbet / rebate for holding a sash window 2 A plane for making a rabbet.