Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Arod with the joints of brickwork or stonewrork marked on it, to guide a mason in laying up material; a rider or straight-edge so used.
  • noun Same as jointing-rule.

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Examples

  • Messrs. Putin and Medvedev have said their shared views and personal chemistry will make this joint-rule operate smoothly.

    Putin Becomes Party Boss, 2008

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