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Webster 1913 Edition
Conjoin
Con-join
,Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Conjoined
; p. pr. & vb. n.
Conjoining
.] [F.
conjoindre
, fr. L. conjungere
, -junctum
; con-
+ jungere
to join. See Join
, and cf. Conjugate
, Conjunction
.] To join together; to unite.
The English army, that divided was
Into two parties, is now
Into two parties, is now
conjoined
in one. Shakespeare
If either of you know any inward impediment why you should not be
conjoined
. Shakespeare
Let that which he learns next be nearly
conjoined
with what he knows already. Locke.
Con-join′
,Verb.
I.
To unite; to join; to league.
Shak.
Webster 1828 Edition
Conjoin
CONJOIN
,Verb.
T.
1.
To join together, without any thing intermediate; to unite two or more persons or things in close connection; as, to conjoin friends; to conjoin man and woman in marriage.2.
To associate, or connect. Let that which he learns next be nearly conjoined with what he knows already.
CONJOIN
,Verb.
I.
Definition 2024
conjoin
conjoin
English
Verb
conjoin (third-person singular simple present conjoins, present participle conjoining, simple past and past participle conjoined)
- (transitive) To join together; to unite; to combine.
- They are representatives that will loosely conjoin a nation.
- (transitive) To marry.
- I will conjoin you in holy matrimony.
- (transitive, grammar) To join as coordinate elements, often with a coordinating conjunction, such as coordinate clauses.
- (transitive, mathematics) To combine two sets, conditions, or expressions by a logical AND; to intersect.
- (intransitive) To unite, to join, to league.
- 1843, Thomas Carlyle, Past and Present, book 2, ch. XVI, St. Edmund
- And the Body of one Dead; — a temple where the Hero-soul once was and now is not: Oh, all mystery, all pity, all mute awe and wonder; Supernaturalism brought home to the very dullest; Eternity laid open, and the nether Darkness and the upper Light-Kingdoms; — do conjoin there, or exist nowhere!
- 1843, Thomas Carlyle, Past and Present, book 2, ch. XVI, St. Edmund
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Translations
to join together