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Joint :: Joint (n.) The means whereby the meeting surfaces of pieces in a structure are secured together.

Directorate :: Directorate (n.) The office of director; also, a body of directors taken jointly..

Catchfly :: Catchfly (n.) A plant with the joints of the stem, and sometimes other parts, covered with a viscid secretion to which small insects adhere. The species of Silene are examples of the catchfly..

Luxate :: Luxate (v. t.) To displace, or remove from its proper place, as a joint; to put out of joint; to dislocate..

Abreuvoir :: Abreuvoir (n.) The joint or interstice between stones, to be filled with mortar..

Articulate :: Articulate (v. t.) To joint; to unite by means of a joint; to put together with joints or at the joints.

Gout :: Gout (n.) A constitutional disease, occurring by paroxysms. It consists in an inflammation of the fibrous and ligamentous parts of the joints, and almost always attacks first the great toe, next the smaller joints, after which it may attack the greater articulations. It is attended with various sympathetic phenomena, particularly in the digestive organs. It may also attack internal organs, as the stomach, the intestines, etc..

Secondary :: Secondary (a.) Pertaining to the second joint of the wing of a bird.

Telescopical :: Telescopical (a.) Having the power of extension by joints sliding one within another, like the tube of a small telescope or a spyglass; especially (Mach.), constructed of concentric tubes, either stationary, as in the telescopic boiler, or movable, as in the telescopic chimney of a war vessel, which may be put out of sight by being lowered endwise..

Jointuress :: Jointuress (n.) See Jointress.

Jointly :: Jointly (adv.) In a joint manner; together; unitedly; in concert; not separately.

Ankle :: Ankle (n.) The joint which connects the foot with the leg; the tarsus.

Knuckle :: Knuckle (n.) The joining pars of a hinge through which the pin or rivet passes; a knuckle joint.

Consignificative :: Consignificative (a.) Consignificant; jointly significate.

Welt :: Welt (n.) In steam boilers and sheet-iron work, a strip riveted upon the edges of plates that form a butt joint..

Wrist :: Wrist (n.) The joint, or the region of the joint, between the hand and the arm; the carpus. See Carpus..

Articulus :: Articulus (n.) A joint of the cirri of the Crinoidea; a joint or segment of an arthropod appendage.

Coefficiency :: Coefficiency (n.) Joint efficiency; cooperation.

Grozing Iron :: Grozing iron () A tool for smoothing the solder joints of lead pipe.

Scarf :: Scarf (n.) In a piece which is to be united to another by a scarf joint, the part of the end or edge that is tapered off, rabbeted, or notched so as to be thinner than the rest of the piece..

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