joistless
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joist — joistless, adj. /joyst/, n. 1. any of a number of small, parallel beams of timber, steel, reinforced concrete, etc., for supporting floors, ceilings, or the like. v.t. 2. to furnish with or fix on joists. [1325 75; ME giste < OF < L *jacitum… … Universalium
joist — /dʒɔɪst / (say joyst) noun 1. any of the parallel lengths of timber, steel, etc., used for supporting floors, ceilings, etc. –verb (t) 2. to furnish with or fix on joists. {Middle English giste, from Old French, from gesir lie, rest, from Latin… …