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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Spinet :: Spinet (n.) A keyed instrument of music resembling a harpsichord, but smaller, with one string of brass or steel wire to each note, sounded by means of leather or quill plectrums or jacks. It was formerly much used..
Jackass :: Jackass (n.) A conceited dolt; a perverse blockhead.
Kholah :: Kholah (n.) The Indian jackal.
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..
Skipjack :: Skipjack (n.) An elater; a snap bug, or snapping beetle..
Jack :: Jack (n.) A sawhorse or sawbuck.
Jakwood :: Jakwood (n.) See Jackwood.
Jackstone :: Jackstone (n.) A game played with five small stones or pieces of metal. See 6th Chuck.
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.) A machine for slicking or pebbling leather.
Jacksmith :: "Jacksmith (n.) A smith who makes jacks. See 2d Jack, 4, c..
Camisole :: Camisole (n.) A short dressing jacket for women.
Chuck :: Chuck (n.) A game played with chucks, in which one or more are tossed up and caught; jackstones..
Jack :: "Jack (n.) A coarse and cheap mediaeval coat of defense, esp. one made of leather..
Kadder :: Kadder (n.) The jackdaw.
Allfours :: Allfours () A game at cards, called High, Low, Jack, and the Game..
Pancake :: Pancake (n.) A thin cake of batter fried in a pan or on a griddle; a griddlecake; a flapjack.
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..
Jack :: "Jack (n.) A compact, portable machine for planing metal..
Jacket :: "Jacket (n.) A short upper garment, extending downward to the hips; a short coat without skirts..
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