jointer, jointer plane, jointing plane, long plane
(noun) a long carpenter’s plane used to shape the edges of boards so they will fit together
Source: WordNet® 3.1
jointer (plural jointers)
(literally) One that joints.
Any of various tools used to construct or finish joints, especially
(woodworking) The largest kind of plane used by a joiner.
(construction) A pointing-trowel.
A bent piece of iron for riveting two stones together.
An equivalent machine, notably used to produce a flat surface on boards.
• rejoint
Source: Wiktionary
Joint"er, n.
1. One who, or that which, joints.
2. A plane for smoothing the surfaces of pieces which are to be accurately joined; especially: (a) The longest plane used by a joiner. (b) (Coopering) A long stationary plane, for plaining the edges of barrel staves.
3. (Masonry) (a) A bent piece of iron inserted to strengthen the joints of a wall. (b) A tool for pointing the joints in brickwork.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
16 May 2025
(adjective) marked by columniation having free columns in porticoes either at both ends or at both sides of a structure
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
