joisted

The framework or armadura, is made from lightweight wood and cane, joisted by wire here and there, looking quite haphazard really, until it catches.

Artsit in fireworks - José Zuñiga, castillero 2007

He led her in, she saw all his simple preparations: the new-stamped floor, the new-joisted roof, a great bed in the corner.

The Forest Lovers Maurice Hewlett 1892

She is a tank ribbed, joisted, stayed, but she is no greater mystery than a tank.

Notes on Life and Letters Joseph Conrad 1890

Each little sound echoed hollow and loud from the bare, stone-flagged floors, the plastered walls, and the iron-joisted ceiling.

Whirligigs O. Henry 1886

The tunnel vault and the joisted ceiling were equally well suited to the long galleries of Assyrian palaces.

A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 Georges Perrot 1873

They stood at her bedside, joisted fingers over their bellies, looking down at Margaret and shaking their heads as though this was one of the greatest tragedies they'd ever witnessed.

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Huge arched fire-places; chimney-pieces carved with armorial bearings; oak tables absolutely joisted to sustain their vast bulk; bedsteads that would not have groaned with the weight of a Titan; -- the whole intended to oppose a ponderous resistance to the ravages of time and fashion.

Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 (of 2) John Roby 1821

Oh, and Tannelised 4x2 and 3x2 for the frame, All weather 3/4 inch ply for roof and (joisted/insulated) floor.

Army Rumour Service 2010

Oh, and Tannelised 4x2 and 3x2 for the frame, All weather 3/4 inch ply for roof and (joisted/insulated) floor.

Army Rumour Service 2010

Oh, and Tannelised 4x2 and 3x2 for the frame, All weather 3/4 inch ply for roof and (joisted/insulated) floor.

Army Rumour Service 2010