"jointlessly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Etymology: From jointless + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|jointless|ly}} jointless + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} jointlessly (not comparable)
  1. Without joints. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-jointlessly-en-adv-jk7v-Dhb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly, Pages with 1 entry
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          "ref": "1946, Mervyn Peake, Titus Groan, London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, →OCLC:",
          "text": "How jointlessly, and how jointlessly\nThe frivolous cake sailed by\nOn the waves of the ocean that pointlessly\nThrew fish to the lilac sky.",
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          "ref": "2006, Jane Gentry, Portrait of the artist as a white pig, page 6:",
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