adv. Obs. [f. JOINT sb. + -MEAL.] Joint by joint.
1548. Cooper, Elyot’s Biblioth., Articulatim, from ioinct to ioinct, ioynct meale.
1600. Holland, Livy, XLV. xxx. 1221. They seemed like creatures dismembred & plucked asunder joint-meale.
