joggle
joggle¹
Definition
jog·gle (jäg′əl)
transitive verb, intransitive verb -·gled, -·gling
to shake or jolt slightly
Etymology: freq. of jog
noun
a slight jolt
joggle²
Definition
jog·gle (jäg′əl)
noun
- a joint between two surfaces of wood, stone, etc. made by cutting a notch in one and making a projection in the other to fit into it so as to prevent slippage
- a notch or projection for such a joint
- dowel
Etymology: < jog
transitive verb -·gled, -·gling
to join by joggles
joggle
Synonyms
joggle
Usage Examples
Object
- lintel: The room is dominated on the north side by a great hooded fireplace with joggled lintel resting on triple-clustered columns with decorated capitals.
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