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Jackeen :: "Jackeen (n.) A drunken, dissolute fellow..

Apple-jack :: Apple-jack (n.) Apple brandy.

Jackscrew :: "Jackscrew (n.) A jack in which a screw is used for lifting, or exerting pressure. See Illust. of 2d Jack, n., 5..

Jackknife :: "Jackknife (n.) A large, strong clasp knife for the pocket; a pocket knife..

Camisole :: Camisole (n.) A short dressing jacket for women.

Mistress :: Mistress (n.) The old name of the jack at bowls.

Acton :: Acton (n.) A stuffed jacket worn under the mail, or (later) a jacket plated with mail..

Sweater :: Sweater (n.) A woolen jacket or jersey worn by athletes.

Roundabout :: Roundabout (n.) A short, close jacket worn by boys, sailors, etc..

Skipjack :: Skipjack (n.) A name given to several kinds of a fish, as the common bluefish, the alewife, the bonito, the butterfish, the cutlass fish, the jurel, the leather jacket, the runner, the saurel, the saury, the threadfish, etc..

Jacket :: "Jacket (n.) A garment resembling a waistcoat lined with cork, to serve as a life preserver; -- called also cork jacket..

Jurel :: "Jurel (n.) A yellow carangoid fish of the Atlantic and Gulf coasts (Caranx chrysos), most abundant southward, where it is valued as a food fish; -- called also hardtail, horse crevalle, jack, buffalo jack, skipjack, yellow mackerel, and sometimes, improperly, horse mackerel. Other species of Caranx (as C. fallax) are also sometimes called jurel..

Crick :: Crick (n.) A small jackscrew.

Camisole :: Camisole (n.) A kind of straitjacket.

Jackstraw :: "Jackstraw (n.) An effigy stuffed with straw; a scarecrow; hence, a man without property or influence..

Jack :: Jack (n.) A machine for slicking or pebbling leather.

Skipjack :: Skipjack (n.) An elater; a snap bug, or snapping beetle..

Jackanapes :: Jackanapes (n.) A coxcomb; an impertinent or conceited fellow.

Sphalerite :: Sphalerite (n.) Zinc sulphide; -- called also blende, black-jack, false galena, etc. See Blende (a)..

Jackal :: "Jackal (n.) Any one of several species of carnivorous animals inhabiting Africa and Asia, related to the dog and wolf. They are cowardly, nocturnal, and gregarious. They feed largely on carrion, and are noted for their piercing and dismal howling..

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