joint

The Century Dictionary: The Encyelopedic Lexicon of the English Language · 1887 · p. 581

(joint), n. [ m., jointe, joynte, juinte, f., = Pr. jonta, junta = Sp. Pg. junta, a joint, = It. giunta, f., a joint, meeting, arrival, ¢ L. junctus,m., a joining, ML. juncta, f., a joining, a joint, connection,