Rejoist

verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To replace the joists of. transitive

    "First, I replaced the old roof completely, removing the shingles and rejoisting the framework."

Example

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"First, I replaced the old roof completely, removing the shingles and rejoisting the framework."

Etymology

From re- + joist.

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