Definition of jig

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"Jig (n.) A contrivance fastened to or inclosing a piece of work, and having hard steel surfaces to guide a tool, as a drill, or to form a shield or templet to work to, as in filing..

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Hutch :: Hutch (n.) A jig for washing ore.
Frigatoon :: Frigatoon (n.) A Venetian vessel, with a square stern, having only a mainmast, jigger mast, and bowsprit; also a sloop of war ship-rigged..
Jigger :: "Jigger (n. & v.) A light tackle, consisting of a double and single block and the fall, used for various purposes, as to increase the purchase on a topsail sheet in hauling it home; the watch tackle..
Jig :: Jig (v. t.) To trick or cheat; to cajole; to delude.
Pique :: Pique (n.) The jigger. See Jigger.
Jigger :: "Jigger (n.) A species of flea (Sarcopsylla, / Pulex, penetrans), which burrows beneath the skin. See Chigoe..
Jig :: Jig (n.) A small machine or handy too.
Jigjog :: Jigjog (n.) A jolting motion; a jogging pace.
Hutch :: Hutch (v. t.) To wash (ore) in a box or jig.
Jig :: "Jig (n.) To cut or form, as a piece of metal, in a jigging machine..
Jig :: Jig (v. t.) To sing to the tune of a jig.
Jigger :: "Jigger (n. & v.) A supplementary sail. See Dandy, n., 2 (b)..
Jiggish :: "Jiggish (a.) Resembling, or suitable for, a jig, or lively movement..
Jigging :: Jigging (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ji.
Sorrento Work :: Sorrento work () Ornamental work, mostly carved in olivewood, decorated with inlay, made at or near Sorrento, Italy. Hence, more rarely, jig-saw work and the like done anywhere..
Jigger :: "Jigger (n.) A pendulum rolling machine for slicking or graining leather; same as Jack, 4 (i)..
Jigged :: Jigged (imp. & p. p.) of Ji.
Jig :: "Jig (n.) A contrivance fastened to or inclosing a piece of work, and having hard steel surfaces to guide a tool, as a drill, or to form a shield or templet to work to, as in filing..
Dandy :: Dandy (n.) A sloop or cutter with a jigger on which a lugsail is set.
Dandy :: Dandy (n.) A small sail carried at or near the stern of small boats; -- called also jigger, and mizzen..
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