Definition of jig

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Jig (n.) An apparatus or a machine for jigging ore.

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Jeg :: "Jeg (n.) See Jig, 6..
Jigger :: "Jigger (n.) A species of flea (Sarcopsylla, / Pulex, penetrans), which burrows beneath the skin. See Chigoe..
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..
Jig :: "Jig (v. t.) To sort or separate, as ore in a jigger or sieve. See Jigging, n..
Jigger :: "Jigger (n. & v.) A small fishing vessel, rigged like a yawl..
Jiggish :: Jiggish (a.) Playful; frisky.
Jigging :: Jigging (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ji.
Jigger :: "Jigger (n.) A pendulum rolling machine for slicking or graining leather; same as Jack, 4 (i)..
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..
Jig :: "Jig (n.) A light, humorous piece of writing, esp. in rhyme; a farce in verse; a ballad..
Jig :: Jig (v. t.) To sing to the tune of a jig.
Jig :: Jig (n.) A small machine or handy too.
Dandy :: Dandy (n.) A small sail carried at or near the stern of small boats; -- called also jigger, and mizzen..
Jigjog :: Jigjog (n.) A jolting motion; a jogging pace.
Jig :: Jig (v. t.) To trick or cheat; to cajole; to delude.
Hutch :: Hutch (n.) A jig for washing ore.
Jigger :: "Jigger (n. & v.) A supplementary sail. See Dandy, n., 2 (b)..
Hutch :: Hutch (v. t.) To wash (ore) in a box or jig.
Jig :: "Jig (n.) A trolling bait, consisting of a bright spoon and a hook attached..
Throw :: Throw (n.) A potter's wheel or table; a jigger. See 2d Jigger, 2 (a)..
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