Glossary.
Letter J
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- JACK
- a mean fellow
- JACK-A-LENT
- a puppet thrown at in Lent
- JACK GUARDANT
- a jack in office
- JADE
- to whip, to treat with contempt
- JAR
- the ticking of a clock
- JAR
- to tick as a clock
- JAUNCE
- to prance
- JESS
- a strap of leather attached to the talons of a hawk, by which it is held on the fist
- JEST
- to tilt in a tournament
- JET
- to strut
- JOURNAL
- daily
- JOVIAL
- appertaining to Jove
- JUDICIOUS
- critical
- JUMP
- to agree
- to hazard
- JUMP
- hazard
- JUMP
- exactly, nicely
- JUSTICER
- a judge, magistrate
- JUT
- to encroach
- JUTTY
- a projection
- JUTTY
- to jut out beyond
- JUVENAL
- youth, young man