backjoint

backjoint
\\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun
: a rabbet or chase in masonry left to receive a permanent slab or other filling

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • Backjoint — Back joint (b[a^]k joint ), n. [Back, a. or adv. + joint.] (Arch.) A rebate or chase in masonry left to receive a permanent slab or other filling. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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