reglet

UK
/ˈrɛɡlɪt/
US
/ˈrɛɡlɪt/

Translations

regletnoun
reglets
pl
UK
/ˈrɛɡlɪt/
US
/ˈrɛɡlɪt/
The architect used a reglet to create a clean separation between the two materials.
Архитектор использовал реглет для создания четкого разделения между двумя материалами.
regletverb
regleted
Past Simple
regleted
Past Participle
regleting
Gerund
UK
/ˈrɛɡlɪt/
US
/ˈrɛɡlɪt/
Specialist printing term; regularly used transitively.
regletadjective
Attributive use of the noun in building trades (e.g., “reglet flashing”).

Definitions

regletnoun
A flat, narrow strip of material, typically wood or metal, used in printing to separate lines of type or to create space between them.
The printer used a reglet to ensure the lines of text were evenly spaced.
A small, flat architectural molding or band, often used as a decorative element in buildings.
The reglet added a subtle decorative touch to the edge of the ceiling.
A groove cut into masonry, concrete, or mortar to receive sheet-metal flashing.
The mason chiseled a reglet into the parapet wall for the counterflashing.
regletverb
To space or separate (lines of type) with reglets.
The compositor regleted the paragraphs to improve readability.
regletadjective
Relating to or serving as a reglet.
Reglet flashing must be installed before the roof membrane.