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joinant, a.|ˈdʒɔɪnənt| Forms: 4–5 ioynant, 5 ioyn(e)aunt, iunant, 9 joinant. [a. F. joignant, pr. pple. (used adj.) of joindre to join: see -ant1.] †1. Adjoining, adjacent: = joining ppl. a. 2. Obs.
c1386Chaucer Knt.'s T. 202 The grete tour..Was euene ioynant to the gardyn wal. 1447–8J. Shillingford Lett. 86 A cloyster joynaunt to the seide Cathedrall Churche. 2. Her. = conjoined c.
1828–40Berry Encycl. Her. I. Gloss., Joinant, a term in Heraldry, which signifies the same as conjoined. |