Word Meanings - JOINDER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. The act of joining; a putting together; conjunction. Confirmed by mutual joinder of your hands. Shak. A joining of parties as plaintiffs or defendants in a suit. Acceptance of an issue tendered in law or fact. A joining of causes of action or

Additional info about word: JOINDER

1. The act of joining; a putting together; conjunction. Confirmed by mutual joinder of your hands. Shak. A joining of parties as plaintiffs or defendants in a suit. Acceptance of an issue tendered in law or fact. A joining of causes of action or defense in civil suits or criminal prosecutions.

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• TENDER
  A vessel employed to attend other vessels, to supply them with provisions and other stores, to convey intelligence, or the like. 3. A car attached to a locomotive, for carrying a supply of fuel and water. (more info) 1. One who tends; one who takes
• HANDSPRING
  A somersault made with the assistance of the hands placed upon the ground.
• JOINTWEED
  A slender, nearly leafless, American herb (Polygonum articulatum), with jointed spikes of small flowers.
• TENDERLY
  In a tender manner; with tenderness; mildly; gently; softly; in a manner not to injure or give pain; with pity or affection; kindly. Chaucer.
• PUTTYROOT
  An American orchidaceous plant which flowers in early summer. Its slender naked rootstock produces each year a solid corm, filled with exceedingly glutinous matter, which sends up later a single large oval evergreen plaited leaf. Called
• TENDERNESS
  The quality or state of being tender (in any sense of the adjective). Syn. -- Benignity; humanity; sensibility; benevolence; kindness; pity; clemency; mildness; mercy.
• PUTTER-ON
  An instigator. Shak.
• HANDSOMELY
  Carefully; in shipshape style. (more info) 1. In a handsome manner.
• ACTION
  Effective motion; also, mechanism; as, the breech action of a gun. (more info) 1. A process or condition of acting or moving, as opposed to rest; the doing of something; exertion of power or force, as when one body acts on another; the effect of
• JOINTURELESS
  Having no jointure.
• PUTT
  A stroke made on the putting green to play the ball into a hole.
• ISSUER
  One who issues, emits, or publishes.
• JOINER
  1. One who, or that which, joins. 2. One whose occupation is to construct articles by joining pieces of wood; a mechanic who does the woodwork necessary for the finishing of buildings. "One Snug, the joiner." Shak. 3. A wood-working machine, for
• ACTIONABLE
  That may be the subject of an action or suit at law; as, to call a man a thief is actionable.
• PUTTING GREEN
  The green, or plot of smooth turf, surrounding a hole. "The term putting green shall mean the ground within twenty yards of the hole, excepting hazards." Golf Rules.
• CONFIRMEDLY
  With confirmation.
• JOINTING
  The act or process of making a joint; also, the joints thus produced. Jointing machine, a planing machine for wood used in furniture and piano factories, etc. -- Jointing plane. See Jointer, 2. -- Jointing rule , a long straight rule,
• CONJUNCTIONAL
  Relating to a conjunction.
• CONFIRMEE
  One to whom anuthing is confirmed.
• HANDSOMENESS
  The quality of being handsome. Handsomeness is the mere animal excellence, beauty the mere imaginative. Hare.
• UNJOINT
  To disjoint.
• STRAIGHT-JOINT
  Having straight joints. Specifically: Applied to a floor the boards of which are so laid that the joints form a continued line transverse to the length of the boards themselves. Brandle & C. In the United States, applied to planking or flooring
• REISSUE
  To issue a second time.
• REACTIONIST
  A reactionary. C. Kingsley.
• DISJOINT
  Disjointed; unconnected; -- opposed to conjoint. Milton.
• MADEFACTION; MADEFICATION
  The act of madefying, or making wet; the state of that which is made wet. Bacon.
• REDACTION
  The act of redacting; work produced by redacting; a digest.
• CHYLIFACTION
  The act or process by which chyle is formed from food in animal bodies; chylification, -- a digestive process.
• FACTION
  One of the divisions or parties of charioteers (distinguished by their colors) in the games of the circus. 2. A party, in political society, combined or acting in union, in opposition to the government, or state; -- usually applied to a minority,
• DISTRACTION
  1. The act of distracting; a drawing apart; separation. To create distractions among us. Bp. Burnet. 2. That which diverts attention; a diversion. "Domestic distractions." G. Eliot. 3. A diversity of direction; detachment. His power went out in
• TISSUED
  Clothed in, or adorned with, tissue; also, variegated; as, tissued flowers. Cowper. And crested chiefs and tissued dames Assembled at the clarion's call. T. Warton.
• UNJOINTED
  Having no joint or articulation; as, an unjointed stem. (more info) 1. Disjointed; unconnected; hence, incoherent. Shak. 2. Etym:
• REFACTION
  Recompense; atonemet; retribution. Howell.