jointfir

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Definition of jointfir in English English dictionary

A genus (Ephedra) of leafless shrubs, with the stems conspicuously jointed; called also shrubby horsetail

There are about thirty species, of which two or three are found from Texas to California

Having joints; articulated; full of nodes; knotty; as, a jointed doll; jointed structure

One who, or that which, joints

To fit as if by joints; to coalesce as joints do; as, the stones joint, neatly

A plane for smoothing the surfaces of pieces which are to be accurately joi

A narrow piece of scenery used to join together two flats or wings of an interior setting

A projecting or retreating part in something; any irregularity of line or surface, as in a wall

A place of low resort, as for smoking opium