Word Meanings - JOINTFIR - Book Publishers vocabulary database

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.

• Three-sided
  Having three sides, especially three plane sides; as, a three-sided stem, leaf, petiole, peduncle, scape, or pericarp.
• Calligraphic
  Alt. of Calligraphical
• THIRTYSECOND
  Being one of thirty-two equal parts into which anything is divided. Thirty-second note (Mus.), the thirty-second part of a whole note; a demi-semiquaver.
• Callosities
  of Callosity
• THREESCORE
  Thrice twenty; sixty.
• Foundering
  of Founder
• Jointless
  Without a joint; rigid; stiff.
• Thereabout
  Alt. of Thereabouts
• Thereon
  On that or this.
• Three-flowered
  Bearing three flowers together, or only three flowers.
• Three-square
  Having a cross section in the form of an equilateral triangle; -- said especially of a kind of file.
• Calligraphical
  Of or pertaining to calligraphy.
• THREECOAT
  Having or consisting of three coats; -- applied to plastering which consists of pricking-up, floating, and a finishing coat; or, as called in the United States, a scratch coat, browning, and finishing coat.
• Callosity
  A hard or thickened spot or protuberance; a hardening and thickening of the skin or bark of a part, eps. as a result of continued pressure or friction.
• THREESIDED
  Having three sides, especially three plane sides; as, a three- sided stem, leaf, petiole, peduncle, scape, or pericarp.
• Founderous
  Difficult to travel; likely to trip one up; as, a founderous road.
• Jointly
  In a joint manner; together; unitedly; in concert; not separately.
• Thereabouts
  Near that place.
• Thereout
  Out of that or this.
• Threefold
  Consisting of three, or thrice repeated; triple; as, threefold justice.

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