Definition of Jointless

1. a. Without a joint; rigid; stiff.

Definition of Jointless

1. Adjective. Without joints; unjointed. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Jointless

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Jointless

jointed charlock
jointed rush
jointedly
jointedness
jointednesses
jointer
jointer plane
jointers
jointfir
jointfirs
jointing
jointing plane
jointings
jointist
jointists
jointless (current term)
jointlessly
jointly
jointness
jointress
jointresses
joints
joints of auditory ossicles
joints of ear bones
joints of foot
joints of free inferior limb
joints of free lower limb
joints of free superior limb
joints of free upper limb
joints of hand

Literary usage of Jointless

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Oil Fields of Russia and the Russian Petroleum Industry: A Practical by Arthur Beeby-Thompson (1904)
"jointless Tubes.—Theoretical advantages—Practical non-success hitherto—Their probable future. Riveting the Tubes in the Well. ..."

2. History of Pittsburgh and Environs: From Prehistoric Days to the Beginning by George Thornton Fleming (1922)
"... representing the jointless Fire Brick Company of Chicago, manufacturers of ... jointless fire brick. This is an unbaked, high grade fire brick. ..."

3. Molecular Markers in Plant Genome Analysis: Sponsored CRIS/ICAR Projects and by Andrew Kalinski (1995)
"This strategy will be tested in the model crop plant-tomato-and will focus on the isolation and analysis three developmental mutations~the jointless genes ..."

4. Chinese Clay Figures by Berthold Laufer (1914)
"It may be the case, accordingly, that the elephant with jointless legs was borrowed ... The fabulous notion of the jointless legs of the rhinoceros may have ..."

5. The Microscopy of Technical Products by Thomas Franz Hanausek (1907)
"Two classes of latex tubes, depending on the manner of development, are recognized: (1) jointless and (2) jointed. jointless Latex Tubes occur chiefly in ..."

6. Gray's New Manual of Botany: A Handbook of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of by Asa Gray, Benjamin Lincoln Robinson, Merritt Lyndon Fernald (1908)
"Perennials, with rush-like fleshy leaves below sheathing the base of the wand- like naked and jointless scape. Flowers small, in a spiked raceme, ..."

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