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tangs (Q966)

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    Sharpened ends of metal shafts intended to be driven into another material (i.e. a wooden board). In bookbindings, tangs will maybe be found below side- and edge-pins and bosses, or at the inner end of the metal part of a finishing tool, driven into the wooden handle.
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