Definition of jack

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Jack (n.) A lever for depressing the sinkers which push the loops down on the needles.

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Runner :: Runner (n.) A food fish (Elagatis pinnulatus) of Florida and the West Indies; -- called also skipjack, shoemaker, and yellowtail. The name alludes to its rapid successive leaps from the water..
Garibaldi :: Garibaldi (n.) A jacket worn by women; -- so called from its resemblance in shape to the red shirt worn by the Italians patriot Garibaldi.
Mistress :: Mistress (n.) The old name of the jack at bowls.
Jacket :: Jacket (v. t.) To thrash; to beat.
Knave :: Knave (n.) A playing card marked with the figure of a servant or soldier; a jack.
Jacket :: "Jacket (n.) A short upper garment, extending downward to the hips; a short coat without skirts..
Jack :: "Jack (n.) A system of gearing driven by a horse power, for multiplying speed..
Bootjack :: Bootjack (n.) A device for pulling off boots.
Grego :: Grego (n.) A short jacket or cloak, made of very thick, coarse cloth, with a hood attached, worn by the Greeks and others in the Levant..
Bluefish :: Bluefish (n.) A large voracious fish (Pomatomus saitatrix), of the family Carangidae, valued as a food fish, and widely distributed on the American coast. On the New Jersey and Rhode Island coast it is called the horse mackerel, in Virginia saltwater tailor, or skipjack..
Sphalerite :: Sphalerite (n.) Zinc sulphide; -- called also blende, black-jack, false galena, etc. See Blende (a)..
Jack :: Jack (n.) The small bowl used as a mark in the game of bowls.
Flapjack :: Flapjack (n.) A fried dough cake containing fruit; a turnover.
Daw :: Daw (n.) A European bird of the Crow family (Corvus monedula), often nesting in church towers and ruins; a jackdaw..
Jack :: "Jack (n.) A drinking measure holding half a pint; also, one holding a quarter of a pint..
Jacksnipe :: "Jacksnipe (n.) A small American sandpiper (Tringa maculata); -- called also pectoral sandpiper, and grass snipe..
Jack :: Jack (n.) A young pike; a pickerel.
Jigger :: "Jigger (n.) A pendulum rolling machine for slicking or graining leather; same as Jack, 4 (i)..
Jack :: Jack (n.) The jurel.
Black-jack :: Black-jack (n.) A large leather vessel for beer, etc..
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