backjoint

noun

Etymology

From back + joint.

  1. derived from iūnctus
  2. derived from joint — “joint of the body
  3. inherited from joynt
  4. compounded as backjoint — “back + joint

Definitions

  1. A rebate or chase in masonry left to receive a permanent slab or other filling.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA