(archaic) pectin

Alternative form of headjoint

(transitive with on) To judge; to form an opinion about the worth of.

synovia

(archaic, colloquial) The British East India Company.

(construction) A joint between two courses of masonry.

plural of John-a-dreams

(historical) An apparatus for turning the spit on which meat is roasted.

(engineering) A joint where the forked end of a connecting rod is joined by a bolt to another piece of the machinery.

(automotive, largely historical) A jack designed to lift a car by its bumper.