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man jack

A single individual person as every man jack of them...

Jack Ketch

Jack Ketch. See KETCH, JOHN....

Minute jack

A figure which strikes the hour on the bell of some fanciful clocks called also jack of the clock house...

VerbarIgnis fatuus

A phosphorescent light that appears in the night over marshy ground supposed to be occasioned by the decomposition of animal or vegetable substances or by some inflammable gas popularly called also Will with the wisp or Will o the wisp and Jack with a lantern or Jack o lantern...

Jackpot

Same as jack pot See under jack...

Jackscrew

A jack in which a screw is used for lifting or exerting pressure See Illust of 2d Jack n 5...

Jurel

A yellow carangoid fish of the Atlantic and Gulf coasts Caranx chrysos most abundant southward where it is valued as a food fish called also hardtail horse crevalleacute jack buffalo jack skipjack yellow mackerel and sometimes improperly horse mackerel Other species of Caranx as Caranx fallax are also sometimes called jurel...

Pilot flag

The flag hoisted at the fore by a vessel desiring a pilot in the United States the union jack in Great Britain the British union jack with a white border...

Sauce alone

Jack by the hedge See under Jack...

VerbarMeacuterou

See Jack 8 c...

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