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Jointer   Listen
noun
Jointer  n.  
1.
One who, or that which, joints.
2.
A plane for smoothing the surfaces of pieces which are to be accurately joined; especially:
(a)
The longest plane used by a joiner.
(b)
(Coopering) A long stationary plane, for planing the edges of barrel staves.
3.
(Masonry)
(a)
A bent piece of iron inserted to strengthen the joints of a wall.
(b)
A tool for pointing the joints in brickwork.






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"Jointer" Quotes from Famous Books



... it is entirely practicable to do so without interruption of service on multiple arc circuits, even those of very high voltage; but they require great precaution and involve considerable risk to the jointer, and where possible the circuit to which the connection is to be made should previously be cut dead. Where the voltage is not dangerous to human life, almost any service connection can be ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 821, Sep. 26, 1891 • Various



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