Webster's Dictionary 1913

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Jaculation

Jac′u‐la″tion (?), n. [L. jaculatio.] The act of tossing, throwing, or hurling, as spears.Hurled to and fro with jaculation dire. Milton.

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Jaculator

Jac″u‐la′tor (?), 1. One who throws or casts.2. (Zoöl.) The archer fish (Toxotes jaculator).

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Jaculatory

Jac″u‐la‐to‐ry (?), a. [L. jaculatorius: cf. F. jaculatoire.] Darting or throwing out suddenly; also, suddenly thrown out; uttered in short sentences; ejaculatory; as, jaculator...

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Jadding

Jad″ding (?), n.(Mining) See Holing.

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Jade

Jade (?), n. [F., fr. Sp. jade, fr. piedra de ijada stone of the side, fr. ijada flank, side, pain in the side, the stone being so named because it was supposed to cure this pai...

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Jade (2)

Jade, n. [OE. jade; cf. Prov. E. yaud, Scot. yade, yad, yaud, Icel. jalda a mare.]1. A mean or tired horse; a worthless nag. Chaucer.Tired as a jade in overloaden cart. Sir P. S...

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Jade (3)

Jade, v. t. [imp. & p. p.Jaded; p. pr. & vb. n.Jading.]1. To treat like a jade; to spurn. Shak.2. To make ridiculous and contemptible.I do now fool myself, to let imagination ja...

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Jade (4)

Jade, v. i. To become weary; to lose spirit.They... fail, and jade, and tire in the prosecution. South.

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Jadeite

Jade″ite (?), n.(Min.) See Jade, the stone.

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Jadery

Jad″er‐y (?), n. The tricks of a jade.

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Jadish

Jad″ish, a. 1. Vicious; ill-tempered; resembling a jade; — applied to a horse.2. Unchaste; — applied to a woman. L'Estrange.

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Jaeger

‖Jae″ger (?), n. See Jager.

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Jag

Jag (?), n. [Prob. of Celtic origin; cf. W. gag aperture, cleft, chink; akin to Ir. & Gael. gag.] [Written also jagg.]1. A notch; a cleft; a barb; a ragged or sharp protuberance...

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Jag (2)

Jag, v. t. [imp. & p. p.Jagged (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Jagging (?).] To cut into notches or teeth like those of a saw; to notch. [Written also jagg.]Jagging iron, a wheel with a zig...

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Jag (3)

Jag, n. [Scot. jag, jaug, a leather bag or wallet, a pocket. Cf. Jag a notch.] A small load, as of hay or grain in the straw, or of ore. [Written also jagg.] Forby.

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Jag (4)

Jag, v. t. To carry, as a load; as, to jag hay, etc.

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Jag (5)

Jag, n. 1. A leather bag or wallet; pl., saddlebags.2. Enough liquor to make a man noticeably drunk; a small “load;” a time or case of drunkeness; — esp. in phr. To have a jag o...

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Jaganatha

{ ‖Jag′a‐nat″ha (?), ‖Jag′a‐nat″ha (?), } n. See Juggernaut.

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Jagannath

{ Jag″an‐nath (?), Jag′an‐na″tha (?), n. Also Jug″ger‐naut}. [Hind. Jagan-nāth lord of the world, Skr. jagannātha.] (Hinduism) A particular form of Vishnu, or of Krishna, whose ...

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Jager

Ja″ger (?), n. [G. jäger a hunter, a sportsman. Cf. Yager.] [Written also jaeger.] 1. (Mil.) A sharpshooter. See Yager.2. (Zoöl.) Any species of gull of the genus Stercorarius. ...

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Jagg

Jagg (?), v. t. & n. See Jag.

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Jagged

Jag″ged (jăg″gĕd), a. Having jags; having rough, sharp notches, protuberances, or teeth; cleft; laciniate; divided; as, jagged rocks. “ Jagged vine leaves' shade.” Trench. — Jag...

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Jagger

Jag″ger (jăg″gẽr), n. One who carries about a small load; a peddler. See 2d Jag. Sir W. Scott.

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Jagger (2)

Jag″ger, n. [From 4th Jag.] One who, or that which, jags; specifically: (a) jagging iron used for crimping pies, cakes, etc. (b) A toothed chisel. See Jag, v. t.Jagger spring, a...

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Jaggery

Jag″ger‐y (?), n. [Hind jāgrī. Cf. Sugar.] Raw palm sugar, made in the East Indies by evaporating the fresh juice of several kinds of palm trees, but specifically that of the pa...

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Jaggery palm

Jag″ger‐y palm (?). An East Indian palm (Caryota urens) having leaves pinnate with wedge-shaped divisions, the petiole very stout. It is the principal source of jaggery, and is ...

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Jaggy

Jag″gy (?), a. Having jags; set with teeth; notched; uneven; as, jaggy teeth. Addison.