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joist

[joist] / dʒɔɪst /
NOUN
support
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


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Six months later, Mr. Minnick found a job at Trus Joist, a $30 million forest-products company in Boise.

From New York Times • Jul. 29, 2010

The first house in western Virginia was erected by one of them, Joist Hite, and he established a colony of his people near the future site of Winchester.

From Our Southern Highlanders by Kephart, Horace

The home of George Bowman, a son-in-law of Joist Hite, is also close by Strasburg.

From Legends of the Skyline Drive and the Great Valley of Virginia by Northington, Etta Belle Walker

Later on they sold or transferred part of their grant to Joist Hite who was later called the "Old Baron".

From Legends of the Skyline Drive and the Great Valley of Virginia by Northington, Etta Belle Walker

Joist Hite had four famous grandsons born at this Bowman home.

From Legends of the Skyline Drive and the Great Valley of Virginia by Northington, Etta Belle Walker




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