Word Meanings - JOINTLESS - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Without a joint; rigid; stiff.

• Stiff-neckedness
  The quality or state of being stiff-necked; stubbornness.
• Jointworm
  The larva of a small, hymenopterous fly (Eurytoma hordei), which is found in gall-like swellings on the stalks of wheat, usually at or just above the first joint. In some parts of America it does great damage to the crop.
• Stiffness
  The quality or state of being stiff; as, the stiffness of cloth or of paste; stiffness of manner; stiffness of character.
• Rigidity
  The quality or state of being rigid; want of pliability; the quality of resisting change of form; the amount of resistance with which a body opposes change of form; -- opposed to flexibility, ductility, malleability, and softness.
• Stifftail
  The ruddy duck.
• Stiff-tailed
  Having the quill feathers of the tail somewhat rigid.
• Rigidness
  The quality or state of being rigid.
• Jointing
  of Joint
• Rigidulous
  Somewhat rigid or stiff; as, a rigidulous bristle.
• Without-door
  Outdoor; exterior.
• Withouten
  Without.
• Joint-fir
  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.
• Stiff-backed
  Obstinate.

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