Chapter Jewry to Juxtaposition of J by Soule's Synonymes

2. Seam, commissure.

3. (Anat.) Articulation.

4. (Bot.) Knot.

5. (Bot.) Internode, space between two joints.

Joint, a. United, combined, concerted.

Joint, v. a.

1. (Carpentry.) Join, unite, fit together.

2. Disjoint, divide (at the joints), cut up (as meat).

Jointed, a. Articulated, with joints.

Jointer, n. (Carpentry.) Jointing-plane.

Joint heir. Co-heir.

Jointing-plane, n. Jointer.

Jointly, ad. Unitedly, together, conjointly, in conjunction.

Joist, n. Small floor-timber.

Joke, n. Jest, quip, quirk, crank, witticism, sally, jeu d’esprit.

Joke, v. a. Jest, crack a joke, perpetrate a joke.

Joker, n. Jester, wag, humorist.

Jollification, n. (Colloq.) Conviviality, revelry, festivity, carouse, carousal, revel, compotation, potation, wassail, merry frolic, jolly time, drinking-bout, spree (colloq.).

Jollity, n. Merriment, gayety, mirth, fun, frolic, joviality, hilarity.

Jolly, a.

1. Merry, joyous, joyful, gay, jovial, airy, mirthful, jocund, playful, frolicsome, sportive, gamesome, funny, facetious, jocular, waggish, sprightly, lively, jocund, blithe, blithesome, cheery, cheerful.

2. Plump, stout, lusty, bouncing, portly, chubby, in good case.

Jolt, v. n. Be shaken (as a wagon by passing over rough ground).

Jolt, v. a. Shake (as a wagon when passing over rough ground).