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The bone was living and healthy and had formed a sort of arthrodial joint on the base of the phalanx of the little finger and had remained in this position for nearly twenty-two years.

From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)

But there comes a time when the old fellow succumbs to his arthrodial trouble, and there is nothing for it but to send him to the binder that he may acquire a second youth.

From The Book-Hunter at Home by Allan, P. B. M.