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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Jakwood :: Jakwood (n.) See Jackwood.
Jacksnipe :: "Jacksnipe (n.) A small European snipe (Limnocryptes gallinula); -- called also judcock, jedcock, juddock, jed, and half snipe..
Jack :: "Jack (n.) A familiar nickname of, or substitute for, John..
Jak :: Jak (n.) see Ils Jack.
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.
Sola :: Sola (n.) A leguminous plant (Aeschynomene aspera) growing in moist places in Southern India and the East Indies. Its pithlike stem is used for making hats, swimming-jackets, etc..
Varlet :: Varlet (n.) In a pack of playing cards, the court card now called the knave, or jack..
Horse :: Horse (a.) A jackstay.
Crick :: Crick (n.) A small jackscrew.
Pea-jacket :: Pea-jacket (n.) A thick loose woolen jacket, or coat, much worn by sailors in cold weather..
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..
Jack :: "Jack (n.) A coarse and cheap mediaeval coat of defense, esp. one made of leather..
Water Plate :: Water plate () A plate heated by hot water contained in a double bottom or jacket.
Black-jack :: Black-jack (n.) The ensign of a pirate.
Jigger :: "Jigger (n.) A pendulum rolling machine for slicking or graining leather; same as Jack, 4 (i)..
Chuck :: Chuck (n.) A game played with chucks, in which one or more are tossed up and caught; jackstones..
Jackass :: Jackass (n.) A conceited dolt; a perverse blockhead.
Jack :: Jack (n.) A sawhorse or sawbuck.
Black-jack :: Black-jack (n.) The Quercus nigra, or barren oak..
Supple-jack :: Supple-jack (n.) A climbing shrub (Berchemia volubilus) of the Southern United States, having a tough and pliable stem..
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