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JIG'GISH, a. Suitable to a jig.
JIG'MAKER, n. One who makes or plays jigs. 1. A ballad maker.
JIG'PIN, n. A pin used by miners to hold the turn-beams, and prevent them from t...
JILL, n. A young woman; in contempt. [See Gill .] JILL'-FLIRT , n. A light wanto...
JILT, n. [of uncertain etymology.] A woman who gives her lover hopes and caprici...
JIM'MERS, n. Jointed hinges. JIN'GLE , v.i. To sound with a fine sharp rattle; t...
JIN'GLE, v.i. 1. To make a sharp clattering sound; to ring as a little bell, or ...
JIN'GLING, ppr. Giving a sharp fine rattling sound, as a little bell or as piece...
JIP'PO, n. A waistcoat or kind of stays for females.
JOB, n. [of unknown origin, but perhaps allied to chop, primarily to strike or d...
JOB'BER, n. One who does small jobs. 1. A dealer in the public stocks or funds; ...
JOB'BERNOWL, n. A loggerhead; a blockhead. [A low word.]
JOB'S-TEARS, n. A plant of the genus Coix.
JOCK'EY, n. [said to be from Jackey, a diminutive of Jack, John; primarily, a bo...
JOCK'EYSHIP, n. The art or practice of riding horses.
JOCO-SE'RIOUS, a. Partaking of mirth and seriousness.