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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Jonit, ppl. a. [Cf. ME. joyned (1434), (north.) juned (1483), and Joint p.p., Junt p.p.] Constructed of parts joined or fastened together. —1513 Doug. vii. vi. 62 (Sm.).
Vnder … the hevy charge Gan grane or geig ful fast the jonit barge