Definition of joint

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"Joint (n.) The place or part where two things or parts are joined or united; the union of two or more smooth or even surfaces admitting of a close-fitting or junction; junction as, a joint between two pieces of timber; a joint in a pipe..

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Imbricated :: Imbricated (a.) Lying over each other in regular order, so as to break joints, like tiles or shingles on a roof, the scales on the leaf buds of plants and the cups of some acorns, or the scales of fishes; overlapping each other at the margins, as leaves in aestivation..
Biarticulate :: Biarticulate (a.) Having, or consisting of, tow joints..
Padlock :: Padlock (n.) A portable lock with a bow which is usually jointed or pivoted at one end so that it can be opened, the other end being fastened by the bolt, -- used for fastening by passing the bow through a staple over a hasp or through the links of a chain, etc..
Tetramera :: Tetramera (n. pl.) A division of Coleoptera having, apparently, only four tarsal joints, one joint being rudimentary..
Disjoint :: Disjoint (a.) Disjointed; unconnected; -- opposed to conjoint.
Jointly :: Jointly (adv.) In a joint manner; together; unitedly; in concert; not separately.
Hingeless :: Hingeless (a.) Without a hinge or joint.
Abreuvoir :: Abreuvoir (n.) The joint or interstice between stones, to be filled with mortar..
Brick :: Brick (v. t.) To imitate or counterfeit a brick wall on, as by smearing plaster with red ocher, making the joints with an edge tool, and pointing them..
Mucus :: Mucus (n.) Any other animal fluid of a viscid quality, as the synovial fluid, which lubricates the cavities of the joints; -- improperly so used..
Cosovereign :: Cosovereign (n.) A joint sovereign.
Rack :: Rack (v. t.) To extend by the application of force; to stretch or strain; specifically, to stretch on the rack or wheel; to torture by an engine which strains the limbs and pulls the joints..
Joint :: "Joint (n.) A joining of two things or parts so as to admit of motion; an articulation, whether movable or not; a hinge; as, the knee joint; a node or joint of a stem; a ball and socket joint. See Articulation..
Consignature :: Consignature (n.) Joint signature.
Common :: Common (v. i.) To have a joint right with others in common ground.
Pseudotetramera :: Pseudotetramera (n. pl.) A division of beetles having the fifth tarsal joint minute and obscure, so that there appear to be but four joints..
Weld :: Weld (n.) The state of being welded; the joint made by welding.
Seaming :: Seaming (n.) The act or process of forming a seam or joint.
Injoint :: Injoint (v. t.) To join; to unite.
Joint :: "Joint (v. i.) To fit as if by joints; to coalesce as joints do; as, the stones joint, neatly..
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