Definition of jig

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"Jig (v. t.) To sort or separate, as ore in a jigger or sieve. See Jigging, n..

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Jig :: Jig (n.) An apparatus or a machine for jigging ore.
Jigged :: Jigged (imp. & p. p.) 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..
Jigjog :: Jigjog (n.) A jolting motion; a jogging pace.
Jigjog :: Jigjog (a.) Having a jolting motion.
Jiggle :: Jiggle (v. i.) To wriggle or frisk about; to move awkwardly; to shake up and down.
Jigging :: "Jigging (n.) The act or using a jig; the act of separating ore with a jigger, or wire-bottomed sieve, which is moved up and down in water..
Jig :: Jig (v. i.) To dance a jig; to skip about.
Jigger :: "Jigger (n.) A species of flea (Sarcopsylla, / Pulex, penetrans), which burrows beneath the skin. See Chigoe..
Jiggish :: Jiggish (a.) Playful; frisky.
Jigging :: Jigging (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ji.
Jig :: Jig (n.) A small machine or handy too.
Pique :: Pique (n.) The jigger. See Jigger.
Dandy :: Dandy (n.) A sloop or cutter with a jigger on which a lugsail is set.
Jigger :: "Jigger (n. & v.) A horizontal table carrying a revolving mold, on which earthen vessels are shaped by rapid motion; a potter's wheel..
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..
Jigger :: "Jigger (n. & v.) One who, or that which, jigs; specifically, a miner who sorts or cleans ore by the process of jigging; also, the sieve used in jigging..
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..
Dandy :: Dandy (n.) A small sail carried at or near the stern of small boats; -- called also jigger, and mizzen..
Jig :: Jig (n.) A piece of sport; a trick; a prank.
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