joint, -e, part., joined, united, added; jointed. Prier quelqu’un à mains —es; to beg very hard. Vous trouverez ci-— copie de sa lettre; you will find herewith a copy of his letter. À pieds —s; close-legged.
jointé, -e, adj., jointed. Cheval long —; long-jointed horse.
jointée, n.f., double handful.
jointi-f, -ve, adj., (arch.) joined, closed.
jointoiement (-toa-mān), n.m., grouting, pointing (of walls).
jointoyer, v.a., to grout, to point.
jointure, n.f., joint, jointing, articulation.
joli, -e, adj., pretty, pleasing, neat, genteel; fine, good; nice, comfortable. Il est dans un — état; he is in a nice state, in a pretty mess.
joli, n.m., a pretty thing; what is pretty. Le — de la chose c’est que; the best of the thing was that.
joliet, -te, adj., rather pretty.