Definition of jig

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Jig (n.) An apparatus or a machine for jigging ore.

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Jigged :: Jigged (imp. & p. p.) of Ji.
Jigger :: "Jigger (n. & v.) A light tackle, consisting of a double and single block and the fall, used for various purposes, as to increase the purchase on a topsail sheet in hauling it home; the watch tackle..
Hutch :: Hutch (n.) A jig for washing ore.
Chigre :: Chigre (n.) A species of flea (Pulex penetrans), common in the West Indies and South America, which often attacks the feet or any exposed part of the human body, and burrowing beneath the skin produces great irritation. When the female is allowed to remain and breed, troublesome sores result, which are sometimes dangerous. See Jigger..
Jig :: Jig (n.) A small machine or handy too.
Jigger :: "Jigger (n. & v.) A small fishing vessel, rigged like a yawl..
Jigger :: "Jigger (n.) A species of flea (Sarcopsylla, / Pulex, penetrans), which burrows beneath the skin. See Chigoe..
Jig :: "Jig (n.) To cut or form, as a piece of metal, in a jigging machine..
Jig :: "Jig (v. t.) To sort or separate, as ore in a jigger or sieve. See Jigging, n..
Pique :: Pique (n.) The jigger. See Jigger.
Jiggish :: "Jiggish (a.) Resembling, or suitable for, a jig, or lively movement..
Jiggish :: Jiggish (a.) Playful; frisky.
Bicho :: Bicho (n.) See Jigger.
Dandy :: Dandy (n.) A sloop or cutter with a jigger on which a lugsail is set.
Jig :: Jig (v. i.) To dance a jig; to skip about.
Jeg :: "Jeg (n.) See Jig, 6..
Jigger :: "Jigger (n. & v.) A horizontal table carrying a revolving mold, on which earthen vessels are shaped by rapid motion; a potter's wheel..
Jigger :: "Jigger (n.) A pendulum rolling machine for slicking or graining leather; same as Jack, 4 (i)..
Jig :: "Jig (n.) A light, brisk musical movement..
Frigatoon :: Frigatoon (n.) A Venetian vessel, with a square stern, having only a mainmast, jigger mast, and bowsprit; also a sloop of war ship-rigged..
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