Usually means: Hinge or connection corroded by oxidation.
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  1. rust joint: Merriam-Webster
  2. rust-joint, rust joint: Wordnik
  3. rust joint: Wiktionary
  4. rust joint: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. Rust joint, rust joint: Dictionary.com
  6. rust joint: FreeDictionary.org
  7. Rust joint: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. rust joint: Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wiktionary (rust joint)

noun:  A joint made between surfaces of iron by filling the space between them with a wet mixture of cast-iron borings, sal ammoniac, and sulfur, which by oxidation becomes hard and impervious to steam, water, etc.

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