JOINT
\d͡ʒˈɔ͡ɪnt], \dʒˈɔɪnt], \dʒ_ˈɔɪ_n_t]\
Definitions of JOINT
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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; jointly.
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To form with or unite by joints.
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Combined; shared; joined.
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A junction, as of two movable bones; place of union; hinge.
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A piece of meat, as for roasting.
By James Champlin Fernald
By William R. Warner
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A joining: the place where two or more things join: a knot: a hinge: a seam: the place where two bones are joined: (cook.) the part of the limb of an animal cut off at the joint.
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Joined, united, or combined: shared among more than one.
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To unite by joints: to fit closely: to provide with joints: to cut into joints. as an animal.
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To fit like joints.
By Daniel Lyons
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Combined; shared by two or more.
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Place where two things are united; movable connection of two bones; hinge.
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To unite by a joint.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By Robley Dunglison
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n. The place or part in which two things are joined or united ; junction ; - the joining of two or more bones in animal bodies ; articulation ; - the commissure of parts of a plant ; knot : internode ; - a hinge ; juncture of parts, as in wood-work, to admit of motion ; - one of the limbs of an animal, or part of it cut by the butcher for the table ; - a crack or seam transverse to the stratification.
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Articulation of limbs, juncture of moveable bones in animal bodies; hinge, junctures which admit motion of the parts; in joinery, straight lines, in joiners language, is called a joint, that is, two pieces of wood are shot; a knot in a plant; one of the limbs of an animal cut up by the butcher; Out of joint, luxated, slipped from the socket, or correspondent part where it naturally moves; thrown into confusion and disorder
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Shared among many; united in the same possession; combined, acting together in consort
By Thomas Sheridan