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Hutch :: Hutch (n.) A jig for washing ore.

Jig :: "Jig (v. t.) To sort or separate, as ore in a jigger or sieve. See Jigging, n..

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 (v. t.) To wash (ore) in a box or jig.

Jig :: "Jig (n.) To cut or form, as a piece of metal, in a jigging machine..

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..

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..

Sorrento Work :: Sorrento work () Ornamental work, mostly carved in olivewood, decorated with inlay, made at or near Sorrento, Italy. Hence, more rarely, jig-saw work and the like done anywhere..

Bicho :: Bicho (n.) See Jigger.

Jigger :: Jigger (n. & v.) A templet or tool by which vessels are shaped on a potter's wheel.

Dandy :: Dandy (n.) A small sail carried at or near the stern of small boats; -- called also jigger, and mizzen..

Jiggle :: Jiggle (v. i.) To wriggle or frisk about; to move awkwardly; to shake up and down.

Jig :: "Jig (n.) A contrivance fastened to or inclosing a piece of work, and having hard steel surfaces to guide a tool, as a drill, or to form a shield or templet to work to, as in filing..

Jig :: Jig (n.) A piece of sport; a trick; a prank.

Garlic :: Garlic (n.) A kind of jig or farce.

Jiggish :: Jiggish (a.) Playful; frisky.

Jigjog :: Jigjog (n.) A jolting motion; a jogging pace.

Jig :: Jig (v. t.) To trick or cheat; to cajole; to delude.

Jigging :: "Jigging (n.) The act or using a jig; the act of separating ore with a jigger, or wire-bottomed sieve, which is moved up and down in water..

Jig :: "Jig (n.) A trolling bait, consisting of a bright spoon and a hook attached..

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