'Joinder' definitions:
Definition of 'Joinder'
From: GCIDE
- Joinder \Join"der\, n. [F. joindre. See Join, v. t.] [1913 Webster]
- 1. The act of joining; a putting together; conjunction. [1913 Webster]
- Confirmed by mutual joinder of your hands. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- 2. (Law) (a) A joining of parties as plaintiffs or defendants in a suit. (b) Acceptance of an issue tendered in law or fact. (c) A joining of causes of action or defense in civil suits or criminal prosecutions. [1913 Webster]