Definition of joint

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"Joint (n.) Any one of the large pieces of meat, as cut into portions by the butcher for roasting..

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Link :: Link (n.) The length of one joint of Gunter's chain, being the hundredth part of it, or 7.92 inches, the chain being 66 feet in length. Cf. Chain, n., 4..
Node :: Node (n.) A hard concretion or incrustation which forms upon bones attacked with rheumatism, gout, or syphilis; sometimes also, a swelling in the neighborhood of a joint..
Dactyl :: Dactyl (n.) A poetical foot of three sylables (-- ~ ~), one long followed by two short, or one accented followed by two unaccented; as, L. tegm/n/, E. mer6ciful; -- so called from the similarity of its arrangement to that of the joints of a finger..
Codefendant :: Codefendant (n.) A joint defendant.
Cobishop :: Cobishop (n.) A joint or coadjutant bishop.
But :: But (v. t.) A joint where the ends of two objects come squarely together without scarfing or chamfering; -- also called butt joint.
Cooperative :: Cooperative (a.) Operating jointly to the same end.
Trochantine :: Trochantine (n.) The second joint of the leg of an insect, -- often united with the coxa..
Knuckled :: Knuckled (a.) Jointed.
Co-regent :: Co-regent (n.) A joint regent or ruler.
Concrimination :: Concrimination (n.) A joint accusation.
Company :: Company (n.) An association of persons for the purpose of carrying on some enterprise or business; a corporation; a firm; as, the East India Company; an insurance company; a joint-stock company..
Pentamera :: Pentamera (n. pl.) An extensive division of Coleoptera, including those that normally have five-jointed tarsi. It embraces about half of all the known species of the Coleoptera..
Acondylous :: Acondylous (a.) Being without joints; jointless.
Packing :: Packing (n.) A substance or piece used to make a joint imperviou.
Unjointed :: Unjointed (a.) Disjointed; unconnected; hence, incoherent..
Whorl :: Whorl (n. & v.) A circle of two or more leaves, flowers, or other organs, about the same part or joint of a stem..
Shift :: Shift (v. t.) In building, the extent, or arrangement, of the overlapping of plank, brick, stones, etc., that are placed in courses so as to break joints..
Reed :: Reed (n.) A musical instrument made of the hollow joint of some plant; a rustic or pastoral pipe.
Disjoint :: Disjoint (a.) Disjointed; unconnected; -- opposed to conjoint.
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