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n.
A portable machine variously constructed, for exerting great pressure, or lifting or moving a heavy body through a small distance. It consists of a lever, screw, rack and pinion, hydraulic press, or any simple combination of mechanical powers, working in a compact pedestal or support and operated by a lever, crank, capstan bar, etc. The name is often given to a jackscrew, which is a kind of jack.
n.
A smith who makes jacks. See 2d Jack, 4, c.
v. t.
To move or lift, as a house, by means of a jack or jacks. See 2d Jack, n., 5.
n.
One wearing a jack; a horse soldier; a retainer. See 3d Jack, n.
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.
v. t.
To put a jacket on; to furnish, as a boiler, with a jacket.
n.
One of the pebbles or pieces used in the game of jackstones.
a.
Wearing, or furnished with, a jacket.
n.
A flag, containing only the union, without the fly, usually hoisted on a jack staff at the bowsprit cap; -- called also union jack. The American jack is a small blue flag, with a star for each State.
v. i.
To hunt game at night by means of a jack. See 2d Jack, n., 4, n.
n.
One of a set of straws of strips of ivory, bone, wood, etc., for playing a child's game, the jackstraws being thrown confusedly together on a table, to be gathered up singly by a hooked instrument, without touching or disturbing the rest of the pile. See Spilikin.
n.
The material of a jacket; as, nonconducting jacketing.
n.
One who does mean work for another's advantage, as jackals were once thought to kill game which lions appropriated.
n.
Wood of the jack (Artocarpus integrifolia), used in cabinetwork.
n.
A garment resembling a waistcoat lined with cork, to serve as a life preserver; -- called also cork jacket.
n.
A machine or contrivance for turning a spit; a smoke jack, or kitchen jack.
n.
A pitcher or can of waxed leather; -- called also black jack.
pl.
of Jackman
n.
See Jack-with-a-lantern, under 2d Jack.
n.
A jack in which a screw is used for lifting, or exerting pressure. See Illust. of 2d Jack, n., 5.
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