jointist

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• jointist — A person established in a definite place of business, for the purpose of illegally selling intoxicants. One who opens up, conducts, or maintains any place for the unlawful sale of intoxicating liquors …   Black's law dictionary

• jointist — A person established in a definite place of business, for the purpose of illegally selling intoxicants. One who opens up, conducts, or maintains any place for the unlawful sale of intoxicating liquors …   Black's law dictionary

• jointist — A person who runs a joint. A Kansas concept of a bootlegger, not an ordinary bootlegger, but one who has risen above his class by maintaining a place of business wherein he may obtain support for the little woman and wee bairns at home by selling …   Ballentine's law dictionary