Category:Straight-joint

Straight"-joint`, a. (arch.)

Defn: having straight joints. Specifically: (a) applied to a floor the boards of which are so laid that the Joints form a continued line transverse to the length of the boards Themselves. Brandle & c. (b) in the united states, applied to planking or flooring put Together without the tongue and groove, the pieces being laid edge to Edge.