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3 definitions found
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Conjoin \Con*join\, verb (used with an object) [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 conjoined in one. --Shak.
If either of you know any inward impediment why you
should not be conjoined. --Shak.
Let that which he learns next be nearly conjoined with
what he knows already. --Locke.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Conjoined \Con*joined"\, adjective (Her.)
Joined together or touching.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
conjoined
adjective: consisting of two or more associated entities; "the
interplay of these conjoined yet opposed factors";
"social order and prosperity, the conjoint aims of
government"- J.K.Fairbank [syn: {conjoint}]
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