Definition of joint

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Joint (a.) Involving the united activity of two or more; done or produced by two or more working together.

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Ginglymodi :: Ginglymodi (n.) An order of ganoid fishes, including the modern gar pikes and many allied fossil forms. They have rhombic, ganoid scales, a heterocercal tail, paired fins without an axis, fulcra on the fins, and a bony skeleton, with the vertebrae convex in front and concave behind, forming a ball and socket joint. See Ganoidel..
Rabbet :: Rabbet (v. t.) To unite the edges of, as boards, etc., in a rabbet joint..
Supple :: Supple (a.) Pliant; flexible; easily bent; as, supple joints; supple fingers..
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..
Coagency :: Coagency (n.) Agency in common; joint agency or agent.
Ischiopodite :: Ischiopodite (n.) The third joint of the typical appendages of Crustacea.
Ham :: Ham (n.) The region back of the knee joint; the popliteal space; the hock.
Connectively :: Connectively (adv.) In connjunction; jointly.
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..
Fish :: Fish (v. t.) To strengthen (a beam, mast, etc.), or unite end to end (two timbers, railroad rails, etc.) by bolting a plank, timber, or plate to the beam, mast, or timbers, lengthwise on one or both sides. See Fish joint, under Fish, n..
Collegatary :: Collegatary (n.) A joint legatee.
Coadjuvancy :: Coadjuvancy (n.) Joint help; cooperation.
Heteromerous :: Heteromerous (a.) Having five tarsal joints in the anterior and middle legs, but only four in the posterior pair, as the blister beetles and oil beetles..
But :: But (v. t.) The joint where two planks in a strake meet.
Cosovereign :: Cosovereign (n.) A joint sovereign.
Settle :: Settle (v. i.) To make a jointure for a wife.
Stock :: Stock (n.) Money or capital which an individual or a firm employs in business; fund; in the United States, the capital of a bank or other company, in the form of transferable shares, each of a certain amount; money funded in government securities, called also the public funds; in the plural, property consisting of shares in joint-stock companies, or in the obligations of a government for its funded debt; -- so in the United States, but in England the latter only are called stocks, and the former
Ergot :: Ergot (n.) A stub, like soft horn, about the size of a chestnut, situated behind and below the pastern joint..
Parting :: Parting (n.) A joint or fissure, as in a coal seam..
Blind :: Blind (v. t.) To cover with a thin coating of sand and fine gravel; as a road newly paved, in order that the joints between the stones may be filled..
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