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BACKJOINT

Definition: BACKJOINT

BACKJOINT

Noun

1. A rebate or chase in masonry left to receive a permanent slab or other filling.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Note: Backjoint \Back"joint`\, noun. [Back, adjective. or adverb. joint.]. (Websters 1913)



Specialty Definitions: BACKJOINT

DomainDefinitions

Mining

A. A joint plane more or less parallel to the strike of the cleavage, and frequently vertical b. A rabbet or chase left to receive a permanent slab or other fillin. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: BACKJOINT

Language Translations for "backjoint"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Pig Latin

  

ackjointbay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: BACKJOINT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-c-i-j-k-n-o-t"

-2 letters: botanic, jacobin.

-3 letters: action, antick, atonic, bonaci, bonita, cation, catkin, kation, obtain.

-4 letters: actin, antic, bacon, banco, banjo, batik, baton, biont, biota, cabin, cajon, canto, coati, cobia, cotan, jabot, joint, kanji, octan, ontic, takin, tonic.

-5 letters: akin, anti, back, bait, bani, bank, bint, boat, bock, bonk, bota, cain, cant, ciao, cion, coat, coin, coni, conk, icon, ikat, ikon, into, iota, jack, jato, jiao, jink, jock, join, jota, kain, kaon, kina, kino, knit, knob, knot, koan, naoi, nick, nock, nota, obia, obit, oink, otic, tack, taco, tain, tank, tick.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: BACKJOINT


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

42 41 43 4B 4A 4F 49 4E 54

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-...    .-    -.-.    -.-    .---    ---    ..    -.    -

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000010 01000001 01000011 01001011 01001010 01001111 01001001 01001110 01010100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#65 &#67 &#75 &#74 &#79 &#73 &#78 &#84

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0041 0043 004B 004A 004F 0049 004E 0054

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

363537454449434854

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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