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  • 11flat-joint pointing — noun Etymology: flat joint (from flat (I) + joint) + pointing : the making of a masonry joint that is flush with the wall surface * * * /flat joynt /, Masonry. pointing having flush joints of common mortar. [1815 25] …

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  • 12lap joint — noun joint made by overlapping two ends and joining them together • Syn: ↑splice • Derivationally related forms: ↑splice (for: ↑splice) • Hypernyms: ↑joint * * * …

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  • 13Miter joint — (pieces ready to be joined) Miter joint of two pipes …

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  • 14Welt joint — welt welt (w[e^]lt), n. [OE. welte, probably fr. W. gwald a hem, a welt, gwaldu to welt or to hem.] [1913 Webster] 1. That which, being sewed or otherwise fastened to an edge or border, serves to guard, strengthen, or adorn it; as: (a) A small… …

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  • 15struck joint — noun 1. : a joint in which the mortar is recessed at the bottom with a trowel while the mortar is still green see joint illustration 2. : a joint whose surface has been smoothed with a trowel * * * n. a masonry joint in which the mortar between… …

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  • 16Jump joint — Jump Jump, n. 1. The act of jumping; a leap; a spring; a bound. To advance by jumps. Locke. [1913 Webster] 2. An effort; an attempt; a venture. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Our fortune lies Upon thisjump. Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. The space traversed by a …

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  • 17lap joint — lap′ joint n. bui a joint, as between two pieces of metal or timber, in which the pieces overlap, often flush • Etymology: 1815–25 lap′ joint ed, adj …

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  • 18tongue-and-groove joint — /tung euhn groohv /, Carpentry. a joint between two boards in which a raised area on the edge of one board fits into a corresponding groove in the edge of the other to produce a flush surface. [1875 80] * * * tongue and groove joint «TUHNG uhn… …

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  • 19jump joint — noun Etymology: jump (I) 1. : butt joint 2. : a flush joint (as of plank or masonry) …

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  • 20tongue-and-lip joint — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ noun : a tongue and groove joint for boards in which the board with the tongue has also a flush bead which serves to conceal the joint …

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