DISJOINT (3)

Dis‐joint″, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disjointed; p. pr. & vb. n. Disjointing.] 1. 1. To separate the joints of; to separate, as parts united by joints; to put out of joint; to force out of its socket; to dislocate; as, to disjoint limbs; to disjoint bones; to disjoint a fowl in carving.
Yet what could swords or poisons, racks or flame, But mangle and disjoint the brittle frame? Prior. 2. 2. To separate at junctures or joints; to break where parts are united; to break in pieces; as, disjointed columns; to disjoint an edifice.
Some half-ruined wall Disjointed and about to fall. Longfellow. 3. 3. To break the natural order and relations of; to make incoherent; as, a disjointed speech.