Definition of joint

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"Joint (n.) A plane of fracture, or divisional plane, of a rock transverse to the stratification..

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Coparcenary :: Coparcenary (n.) Partnership in inheritance; joint heirship; joint right of succession to an inheritance.
Homogeny :: Homogeny (n.) Joint nature.
Parcener :: Parcener (n.) A coheir, or one of two or more persons to whom an estate of inheritance descends jointly, and by whom it is held as one estate..
Consignature :: Consignature (n.) Joint signature.
Dowager :: Dowager (n.) A widow endowed, or having a jointure; a widow who either enjoys a dower from her deceased husband, or has property of her own brought by her to her husband on marriage, and settled on her after his decease..
Exarticulation :: Exarticulation (n.) Luxation; the dislocation of a joint.
Telson :: Telson (n.) The terminal joint or movable piece at the end of the abdomen of Crustacea and other articulates. See Thoracostraca.
Unity :: Unity (n.) The peculiar characteristics of an estate held by several in joint tenancy.
Saddle :: Saddle (n.) The threshold of a door, when a separate piece from the floor or landing; -- so called because it spans and covers the joint between two floors..
Articulation :: Articulation (n.) The connection of the parts of a plant by joints, as in pods..
Culmiferous :: Culmiferous (a.) Having jointed stems or culms.
Articulus :: Articulus (n.) A joint of the cirri of the Crinoidea; a joint or segment of an arthropod appendage.
Groomer :: Groomer (n.) One who, or that which, grooms horses; especially, a brush rotated by a flexible or jointed revolving shaft, for cleaning horses..
Instep :: Instep (n.) The arched middle portion of the human foot next in front of the ankle joint.
Conjunctly :: Conjunctly (adv.) In union; conjointly; unitedly; together.
Arthrodynic :: Arthrodynic (a.) Pertaining to arthrodynia, or pain in the joints; rheumatic..
Beaver :: Beaver (n.) That piece of armor which protected the lower part of the face, whether forming a part of the helmet or fixed to the breastplate. It was so constructed (with joints or otherwise) that the wearer could raise or lower it to eat and drink..
Pinion :: Pinion (v. t.) To disable by cutting off the pinion joint.
Circumlittoral :: Circumlittoral (a.) Adjointing the shore.
Secondary :: Secondary (a.) Pertaining to the second joint of the wing of a bird.
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