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Junc"ture (jŭ&nsmacr_;k"t&uuptack_;r; 135), n. [L. junctura, fr. jungere to join. See Jointure.] 1. A joining; a union; an alliance. [Obs.] “Devotional compliance and juncture of hearts.” Eikon Basilike.
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2. The line or point at which two bodies are joined; a joint; an articulation; a seam; as, the junctures of a vessel or of the bones. Boyle.
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3. A point of time; esp., one made critical or important by a concurrence of circumstances; hence, a crisis; an exigency. “Extraordinary junctures.” Addison.
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In such a juncture, what can the most plausible and refined philosophy offer? Berkeley.
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