Definition of jack

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Jack (n.) A grating to separate and guide the threads; a heck box.

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Spencer :: Spencer (n.) A short jacket worn by men and by women.
Jack :: "Jack (v. t.) To move or lift, as a house, by means of a jack or jacks. See 2d Jack, n., 5..
Skipjack :: Skipjack (n.) A shallow sailboat with a rectilinear or V-shaped cross section.
Tomcod :: Tomcod (n.) The jack. See 2d Jack, 8. (c)..
Jackscrew :: "Jackscrew (n.) A jack in which a screw is used for lifting, or exerting pressure. See Illust. of 2d Jack, n., 5..
Jack :: "Jack (n.) An impertinent or silly fellow; a simpleton; a boor; a clown; also, a servant; a rustic..
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..
Whimbrel :: Whimbrel (n.) Any one of several species of small curlews, especially the European species (Numenius phaeopus), called also Jack curlew, half curlew, stone curlew, and tang whaup. See Illustration in Appendix..
Jakwood :: Jakwood (n.) See Jackwood.
Langdak :: Langdak (n.) A wolf (Canis pallipes), found in India, allied to the jackal..
Cardigan Jacket :: Cardigan jacket () A warm jacket of knit worsted with or without sleeves.
Rhamnaceous :: Rhamnaceous (a.) Of or pertaining to a natural order of shrubs and trees (Rhamnaceae, or Rhamneae) of which the buckthorn (Rhamnus) is the type. It includes also the New Jersey tea, the supple-jack, and one of the plants called lotus (Zizyphus)..
Jackeen :: "Jackeen (n.) A drunken, dissolute fellow..
Jackanapes :: Jackanapes (n.) A monkey; an ape.
Knight :: Knight (n.) A playing card bearing the figure of a knight; the knave or jack.
Jack :: "Jack (n.) A machine or contrivance for turning a spit; a smoke jack, or kitchen jack..
Chuck :: Chuck (n.) A game played with chucks, in which one or more are tossed up and caught; jackstones..
Liner :: Liner (n.) A lining within the cylinder, in which the piston works and between which and the outer shell of the cylinder a space is left to form a steam jacket..
Allfours :: Allfours () A game at cards, called High, Low, Jack, and the Game..
Jackslave :: Jackslave (n.) A low servant; a mean fellow.
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