单词 | rejointing |
释义 | † rejointingn.1 Obsolete. rare. The action or process of causing food to rise again in the stomach; upsetting, repeating. ΚΠ 1519 W. Horman Vulgaria xvii. f. 160 I wyll haue none oyle in my salet for reioyntynge of my stomacke [L. redundantiae vitandae causa]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online June 2021). rejointingn.2 The action or process of rejoint v., chiefly in the context of building or decoration. ΚΠ 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. Rejoynting, in Architecture, the filling up the Joints of the Stones in old Buildings, &c. when wore Hollow by Course of Time, or Water. 1847 T. Platt Treat. Leases II. 701 The recolouring and rejointing of the said outside stucco-work, and the cleaning and scouring of the said outside stone-work, shall be begun on the first Monday in the month of August. 1985 Christie's Sale Catal. Mod. & Vintage Firearms 20 Mar. 22 The gun requires rejointing before use. 2007 Proc. 19th Internat. Conf. on Exper. Mech. 967 In the following years only minor interventions took place, consisting mainly in conservation measures such as rejointing of the marble fragments in situ. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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