Definition of jack

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"Jack (n.) In hunting, the pan or frame holding the fuel of the torch used to attract game at night; also, the light itself..

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Jack :: Jack (n.) A sawhorse or sawbuck.
Jackknife :: "Jackknife (n.) A large, strong clasp knife for the pocket; a pocket knife..
Jack :: "Jack (n.) A coarse and cheap mediaeval coat of defense, esp. one made of leather..
Jane-of-apes :: "Jane-of-apes (n.) A silly, pert girl; -- corresponding to jackanapes..
Split :: Split (n.) the division by a player of one hand of blackjack into two hands, allowed when the first two cards dealt to a player have the same value; the player is usually obliged to increase the amount wagered by placing a sum equal to the original bet on the new hand thus created..
Jerkin :: Jerkin (n.) A jacket or short coat; a close waistcoat.
Jack :: "Jack (v. t.) To move or lift, as a house, by means of a jack or jacks. See 2d Jack, n., 5..
Jacketed :: "Jacketed (a.) Wearing, or furnished with, a jacket..
Paltock :: Paltock (n.) A kind of doublet; a jacket.
Cleading :: Cleading (n.) A jacket or outer covering of wood, etc., to prevent radiation of heat, as from the boiler, cylinder. etc., of a steam engine..
Truss :: Truss (n.) A padded jacket or dress worn under armor, to protect the body from the effects of friction; also, a part of a woman's dress; a stomacher..
Knave :: Knave (n.) A playing card marked with the figure of a servant or soldier; a jack.
Knight :: Knight (n.) A playing card bearing the figure of a knight; the knave or jack.
Jack-a-lent :: "Jack-a-lent (n.) A small stuffed puppet to be pelted in Lent; hence, a simple fellow..
Caddow :: Caddow (n.) A jackdaw.
Jackstone :: Jackstone (n.) One of the pebbles or pieces used in the game of jackstones.
Jump :: Jump (n.) A kind of loose jacket for men.
Jersey :: "Jersey (n.) A kind of knitted jacket; hence, in general, a closefitting jacket or upper garment made of an elastic fabric (as stockinet)..
Basque :: Basque (n.) A part of a lady's dress, resembling a jacket with a short skirt; -- probably so called because this fashion of dress came from the Basques..
Flapjack :: Flapjack (n.) A fried dough cake containing fruit; a turnover.
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