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    miter joint
    [ noun ]
    joint that forms a corner; usually both sides are bevelled at a 45-degree angle to form a 90-degree corner
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    Joint \Joint\ (joint), n. [F. joint, fr. joindre, p. p. joint.
    See {Join}.]
    1. The place or part where two things or parts are joined or
    united; the union of two or more smooth or even surfaces
    admitting of a close-fitting or junction; junction; as, a
    joint between two pieces of timber; a joint in a pipe.

    2. A joining of two things or parts so as to admit of motion;
    an articulation, whether movable or not; a hinge; as, the
    knee joint; a node or joint of a stem; a ball and socket
    joint. See {Articulation}.

    A scaly gauntlet now, with joints of steel,
    Must glove this hand. --Shak.

    To tear thee joint by joint. --Milton.

    3. The part or space included between two joints, knots,
    nodes, or articulations; as, a joint of cane or of a grass
    stem; a joint of the leg.

    4. Any one of the large pieces of meat, as cut into portions
    by the butcher for roasting.

    5. (Geol.) A plane of fracture, or divisional plane, of a
    rock transverse to the stratification.

    6. (Arch.) The space between the adjacent surfaces of two
    bodies joined and held together, as by means of cement,
    mortar, etc.; as, a thin joint.

    7. The means whereby the meeting surfaces of pieces in a
    structure are secured together.

    8. [{Jag} a notch.] A projecting or retreating part in
    something; any irregularity of line or surface, as in a
    wall. [Now Chiefly U. S.]
    [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

    9. (Theaters) A narrow piece of scenery used to join together
    two flats or wings of an interior setting.
    [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

    10. a disreputable establishment, or a place of low resort,
    as for smoking opium; -- also used for a commercial
    establishment, implying a less than impeccable
    reputation, but often in jest; as, talking about a
    high-class joint is an oxymoron. [Slang]
    [Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC]

    11. a marijuana cigarette. [Slang]
    [PJC]

    12. prison; -- used with ``the''. [Slang] `` he spent five
    years in the joint.''
    [PJC]

    {Coursing joint} (Masonry), the mortar joint between two
    courses of bricks or stones.

    {Fish joint}, {Miter joint}, {Universal joint}, etc. See
    under {Fish}, {Miter}, etc.

    {Joint bolt}, a bolt for fastening two pieces, as of wood,
    one endwise to the other, having a nut embedded in one of
    the pieces.

    {Joint chair} (Railroad), the chair that supports the ends of
    abutting rails.

    {Joint coupling}, a universal joint for coupling shafting.
    See under {Universal}.

    {Joint hinge}, a hinge having long leaves; a strap hinge.

    {Joint splice}, a re["e]nforce at a joint, to sustain the
    parts in their true relation.

    {Joint stool}.
    (a) A stool consisting of jointed parts; a folding stool.
    --Shak.
    (b) A block for supporting the end of a piece at a joint;
    a joint chair.

    {Out of joint}, out of place; dislocated, as when the head of
    a bone slips from its socket; hence, not working well
    together; disordered. ``The time is out of joint.''
    --Shak.


    Miter \Mi"ter\, Mitre \Mi"tre\, n. [F. mitre, fr. L. mitra
    headband, turban, Gr. ?.]
    1. A covering for the head, worn on solemn occasions by
    bishops and other church dignitaries. It has been made in
    many forms, the present form being a lofty cap with two
    points or peaks. --Fairholt.

    2. The surface forming the beveled end or edge of a piece
    where a miter joint is made; also, a joint formed or a
    junction effected by two beveled ends or edges; a miter
    joint.

    3. (Numis.) A sort of base money or coin.

    {Miter box} (Carp. & Print.), an apparatus for guiding a
    handsaw at the proper angle in making a miter joint; esp.,
    a wooden or metal trough with vertical kerfs in its
    upright sides, for guides.

    {Miter dovetail} (Carp.), a kind of dovetail for a miter
    joint in which there is only one joint line visible, and
    that at the angle.

    {Miter gauge} (Carp.), a gauge for determining the angle of a
    miter.

    {Miter joint}, a joint formed by pieces matched and united
    upon a line bisecting the angle of junction, as by the
    beveled ends of two pieces of molding or brass rule, etc.
    The term is used especially when the pieces form a right
    angle, such as the edges of a window frame, and the edge
    of each piece at the point of junction is cut at a 45[deg]
    angle to its long direction. See {Miter}, 2.

    {Miter shell} (Zo["o]l.), any one of numerous species of
    marine univalve shells of the genus {Mitra}.

    {Miter square} (Carp.), a bevel with an immovable arm at an
    angle of 45[deg], for striking lines on stuff to be
    mitered; also, a square with an arm adjustable to any
    angle.

    {Miter wheels}, a pair of bevel gears, of equal diameter,
    adapted for working together, usually with their axes at
    right angles.

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