- One who, or that which, joints. - A plane for smoothing the surfaces of pieces which are to
be accurately joined - The longest plane used by a joiner. - A long stationary plane, for plaining the edges of barrel
staves. - A bent piece of iron inserted to strengthen the joints of
a wall. - A tool for pointing the joints in brickwork.
- Inset in a garment - Material used to strengthen a garment - A small piece of cloth inserted in a garment, for the
purpose of strengthening some part or giving it a tapering enlargement. - Anything resembling a gusset in a garment - A small piece of chain mail at the openings of the joints
beneath the arms. - A kind of bracket, or angular piece of iron, fastened in
the angles of a structure to give strength or stiffness; esp., the part
joining the barrel and the fire box of a locomotive boiler. - An abatement or mark of dishonor in a coat of arms,
resembling a gusset.
- A term used when a narrow ribbon of veneer is
inserted into the surface of any piece of furniture, wainscoting, etc.,
so that the grain of it is contrary to the general surface.