Definition of jack

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"Jack (v. i.) To hunt game at night by means of a jack. See 2d Jack, n., 4, n..

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Cheap-jack :: Cheap-jack (n.) Alt. of Cheap-joh.
Jigger :: "Jigger (n.) A pendulum rolling machine for slicking or graining leather; same as Jack, 4 (i)..
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..
Jack :: Jack (n.) A grating to separate and guide the threads; a heck box.
Jacket :: "Jacket (v. t.) To put a jacket on; to furnish, as a boiler, with a jacket..
Jackanapes :: Jackanapes (n.) A monkey; an ape.
Natterjack :: Natterjack (n.) A European toad (Bufo calamita), having a yellow line along its back..
Plane :: Plane (a.) A tool for smoothing boards or other surfaces of wood, for forming moldings, etc. It consists of a smooth-soled stock, usually of wood, from the under side or face of which projects slightly the steel cutting edge of a chisel, called the iron, which inclines backward, with an apperture in front for the escape of shavings; as, the jack plane; the smoothing plane; the molding plane, etc..
Jack :: "Jack (n.) A coarse and cheap mediaeval coat of defense, esp. one made of leather..
Saurel :: Saurel (n.) Any carangoid fish of the genus Trachurus, especially T. trachurus, or T. saurus, of Europe and America, and T. picturatus of California. Called also skipjack, and horse mackerel..
Camisole :: Camisole (n.) A kind of straitjacket.
Jack-a-dandy :: "Jack-a-dandy (n.) A little dandy; a little, foppish, impertinent fellow..
Jak :: Jak (n.) see Ils Jack.
Jersey :: "Jersey (n.) A kind of knitted jacket; hence, in general, a closefitting jacket or upper garment made of an elastic fabric (as stockinet)..
Jackdaw :: "Jackdaw (n.) See Daw, n..
Jack :: Jack (n.) A wooden wedge for separating rocks rent by blasting.
Jack :: Jack (n.) A machine for twisting the sliver as it leaves the carding machine.
Kholah :: Kholah (n.) The Indian jackal.
Jackpudding :: Jackpudding (n.) A merry-andrew; a buffoon.
Jack :: "Jack (n.) A large tree, the Artocarpus integrifolia, common in the East Indies, closely allied to the breadfruit, from which it differs in having its leaves entire. The fruit is of great size, weighing from thirty to forty pounds, and through its soft fibrous matter are scattered the seeds, which are roasted and eaten. The wood is of a yellow color, fine grain, and rather heavy, and is much used in cabinetwork. It is also used for dyeing a brilliant yellow..
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