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  1.                 From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
                    

    Joggle \Jog"gle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Joggled; p. pr. & vb. n. Joggling.] [Freq. of jog.] [1913 Webster] 1. To shake slightly; to push suddenly but slightly, so as to cause to shake or totter; to jostle; to jog. [1913 Webster]

    2. (Arch.) To join by means of joggles, so as to prevent sliding apart; sometimes, loosely, to dowel. [1913 Webster]

    The struts of a roof are joggled into the truss posts. --Gwilt. [1913 Webster]

  2.                 From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
                    

    Joggle \Jog"gle\, v. i. To shake or totter; to slip out of place. [1913 Webster]

  3.                 From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
                    

    Joggle \Jog"gle\, n. [Arch.] A notch or tooth in the joining surface of any piece of building material to prevent slipping; sometimes, but incorrectly, applied to a separate piece fitted into two adjacent stones, or the like. [1913 Webster]

    Joggle joint (Arch.), a joint in any kind of building material, where the joining surfaces are made with joggles. [1913 Webster]