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Joint :: Joint (v. t.) To provide with a joint or joints; to articulate.

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..

Rickety :: Rickety (a.) Feeble in the joints; imperfect; weak; shaky.

Scarf :: Scarf (n.) A scarf joint.

Geniculate :: Geniculate (v. t.) To form joints or knots on.

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..

Pack :: Pack (n.) To render impervious, as by filling or surrounding with suitable material, or to fit or adjust so as to move without giving passage to air, water, or steam; as, to pack a joint; to pack the piston of a steam engine..

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

Epimeron :: Epimeron (n.) In crustaceans: The part of the side of a somite external to the basal joint of each appendage.

Disjoint :: Disjoint (v. t.) To separate at junctures or joints; to break where parts are united; to break in pieces; as, disjointed columns; to disjoint and edifice..

Straight-joint :: Straight-joint (a.) Having straight joints.

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

Connectively :: Connectively (adv.) In connjunction; jointly.

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..

Polytomous :: Polytomous (a.) Subdivided into many distinct subordinate parts, which, however, not being jointed to the petiole, are not true leaflets; -- said of leaves..

Welt :: Welt (n.) In carpentry, a strip of wood fastened over a flush seam or joint, or an angle, to strengthen it..

Comprobation :: Comprobation (n.) Joint attestation; proof.

Stifled :: Stifle (n.) The joint next above the hock, and near the flank, in the hind leg of the horse and allied animals; the joint corresponding to the knee in man; -- called also stifle joint. See Illust. under Horse..

Coestablishment :: Coestablishment (n.) Joint establishment.

Jointress :: Jointress (n.) A woman who has a jointure.

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