injointとは 意味・読み方・使い方

動詞

injoint (三人称単数 現在形 injoints, 現在分詞 injointing, 過去形および過去分詞形 injointed)

1. (obsolete) To disjoint; to separate.
   • 1603, Plutarch, Philemon Holland, transl., The Philosophie, Commonlie Called, The Morals […], London: […] Arnold Hatfield, OCLC 1051546006:

     The foresaid Bridge by a mightie tempest was injointed and broken.

2. (obsolete) To join; to unite.
   • c. 1603–1604, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Othello, the Moore of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies: Published According to the True Originall Copies (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, OCLC 606515358, [Act 1, scene 3]:

     The Ottamites. Reueren'd, and Gracious,
     Steering with due course toward the Ile of Rhodes,
     Have there injointed with an after fleet.