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Trout

2 prohibit the use of a light, otter lath, or jack, wire or snare, spear, gaff, strokehaul, snatch or the like,

Jacksmith

A smith who makes jacks See 2d Jack 4 c

Jack a dandy

A little dandy a little foppish impertinent fellow

Jack Ketch

A public executioner or hangman

jack in the pulpit

A common American spring flowering woodland herb Arisaeligma triphyllum having sheathing leaves and an upright club shaped spadix with overarching...

Jack in a box

A tropical tree Hernandia sonora which bears a drupe that rattles when dry in the inflated calyx

Jack a lent

A small stuffed puppet to be pelted in Lent hence a simple fellow

Jack

A large tree the Artocarpus integrifolia common in the East Indies closely allied to the breadfruit from which it differs...

Cheap jack

A seller of low priced shoddy or second goods a hawker

canavanine

An amino acid found in the jack bean

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