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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Jacketed :: "Jacketed (a.) Wearing, or furnished with, a jacket..
Cheap-jack :: Cheap-jack (n.) Alt. of Cheap-joh.
Jacketing :: "Jacketing (n.) The material of a jacket; as, nonconducting jacketing..
Jackknife :: "Jackknife (n.) A large, strong clasp knife for the pocket; a pocket knife..
Sphalerite :: Sphalerite (n.) Zinc sulphide; -- called also blende, black-jack, false galena, etc. See Blende (a)..
Skipjack :: Skipjack (n.) An upstart.
Queller :: Queller (n.) A killer; as, Jack the Giant Queller..
Jane-of-apes :: "Jane-of-apes (n.) A silly, pert girl; -- corresponding to jackanapes..
Natterjack :: Natterjack (n.) A European toad (Bufo calamita), having a yellow line along its back..
Jackstone :: Jackstone (n.) A game played with five small stones or pieces of metal. See 6th Chuck.
Mistress :: Mistress (n.) The old name of the jack at bowls.
Ululate :: Ululate (v. i.) To howl, as a dog or a wolf; to wail; as, ululating jackals..
Jack :: Jack (n.) A lever for depressing the sinkers which push the loops down on the needles.
Varlet :: Varlet (n.) In a pack of playing cards, the court card now called the knave, or jack..
Water Plate :: Water plate () A plate heated by hot water contained in a double bottom or jacket.
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..
Allfours :: Allfours () A game at cards, called High, Low, Jack, and the Game..
Jack :: "Jack (n.) A flag, containing only the union, without the fly, usually hoisted on a jack staff at the bowsprit cap; -- called also union jack. The American jack is a small blue flag, with a star for each State..
Minute-jack :: Minute-jack (n.) A timeserver; an inconstant person.
Paltock :: Paltock (n.) A kind of doublet; a jacket.
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