Definition of jack

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Jack (n.) The knave of a suit of playing cards.

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Jack :: Jack (n.) The wall-eyed pike.
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Jack :: "Jack (n.) A bar of iron athwart ships at a topgallant masthead, to support a royal mast, and give spread to the royal shrouds; -- called also jack crosstree..
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Jacketed :: "Jacketed (a.) Wearing, or furnished with, a jacket..
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Black-jack :: Black-jack (n.) A large leather vessel for beer, etc..
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