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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..

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

Jigger :: "Jigger (n. & v.) A supplementary sail. See Dandy, n., 2 (b)..

Jig :: Jig (v. i.) To dance a jig; to skip about.

Jig :: Jig (n.) A piece of sport; a trick; a prank.

Jig :: "Jig (n.) A light, humorous piece of writing, esp. in rhyme; a farce in verse; a ballad..

Jigger :: "Jigger (n.) A species of flea (Sarcopsylla, / Pulex, penetrans), which burrows beneath the skin. See Chigoe..

Hutch :: Hutch (n.) A jig for washing ore.

Dandy :: Dandy (n.) A small sail carried at or near the stern of small boats; -- called also jigger, and mizzen..

Jig :: "Jig (n.) A light, brisk musical movement..

Jiggish :: Jiggish (a.) Playful; frisky.

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..

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

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..

Throw :: Throw (n.) A potter's wheel or table; a jigger. See 2d Jigger, 2 (a)..

Jig :: Jig (v. t.) To trick or cheat; to cajole; to delude.

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. & v.) A templet or tool by which vessels are shaped on a potter's wheel.

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