Masonry and Carpentry. [f. JOGGLE sb.2] trans. To join or fit together by means of a joggle; to fasten with a joggle.
1820. Dawson Turner, Tour Normandy, II. 33. The stones immediately over the entrance are joggled into each other, the key-stone having a joggle on either side.
1861. Smiles, Engineers, II. VI. iv. 41. Sixteen pieces forming each circle, all joggled and cramped, so as to secure perfect solidity.
1869. Sir E. J. Reed, Shipbuild., ii. 34. One way would be to joggle the butt-strap over the keel angle-iron.
Hence Joggled ppl. a.; Joggling vbl. sb.2, the action of the verb; also concr. a joggle, or work consisting of joggles.
1823. P. Nicholson, Pract. Build., 339. Joggled-joints.
1858. Skyrings Builders Prices (ed. 48), 85. Sunk joggling to 3 inch and 4 inch landings, set in cement.
1865. G. E. Street, Goth. Archit. Spain, 83. The joggling of the joints of stonework.
1899. Hist. Northumbld., v. 87. A fire-place with a skilfully joggled flat arch.