Definition of jar

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"Jar (n.) The measure of what is contained in a jar; as, a jar of oil; a jar of preserves..

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Discordant :: Discordant (n.) Dissonant; not in harmony or musical concord; harsh; jarring; as, discordant notes or sounds..
Gibberish :: Gibberish (v. i.) Rapid and inarticulate talk; unintelligible language; unmeaning words; jargon.
Hydria :: Hydria (n.) A water jar; esp., one with a large rounded body, a small neck, and three handles. Some of the most beautiful Greek vases are of this form..
Jarringly :: Jarringly (adv.) In a jarring or discordant manner.
Jug :: "Jug (v. t.) To seethe or stew, as in a jug or jar placed in boiling water; as, to jug a hare..
Battery :: Battery (v. t.) A number of coated jars (Leyden jars) so connected that they may be charged and discharged simultaneously.
Jargle :: Jargle (v. i.) To emit a harsh or discordant sound.
Jarred :: Jarred (imp. & p. p.) of Ja.
Jarvy :: Jarvy (n.) The driver of a hackney coach.
Jarble :: Jarble (v. t.) To wet; to bemire.
Knock :: Knock (n.) A blow; a stroke with something hard or heavy; a jar.
Desiccator :: Desiccator (n.) A short glass jar fitted with an air-tight cover, and containing some desiccating agent, as sulphuric acid or calcium chloride, above which is suspended the material to be dried, or preserved from moisture..
Barrel :: Barrel (n.) A jar.
Pound :: Pound (v. i.) To make a jarring noise, as in running; as, the engine pounds..
Jargoned :: Jargoned (imp. & p. p.) of Jargo.
Balderdash :: Balderdash (n.) Senseless jargon; ribaldry; nonsense; trash.
Himyaritic :: Himyaritic (a.) Pertaining to Himyar, an ancient king of Yemen, in Arabia, or to his successors or people; as, the Himjaritic characters, language, etc.; applied esp. to certain ancient inscriptions showing the primitive type of the oldest form of the Arabic, still spoken in Southern Arabia..
Jarring :: Jarring (a.) Shaking; disturbing; discordant.
Jar :: "Jar (n.) A deep, broad-mouthed vessel of earthenware or glass, for holding fruit, preserves, etc., or for ornamental purposes; as, a jar of honey; a rose jar..
Discharge :: Discharge (v. t.) To free of the missile with which anything is charged or loaded; to let go the charge of; as, to discharge a bow, catapult, etc.; especially, said of firearms, -- to fire off; to shoot off; also, to relieve from a state of tension, as a Leyden jar..
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