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_Watson._
2. To pierce.
_Douglas._
Germ. _zack_, cuspis; _zeichnen_, to p.r.i.c.k.
JAG, _s. Jack_, or hunter, fas.h.i.+on of boots.
Teut. _jagh-en_, agitare feras.
_Ritson._
JAGGET, _s._ A full sack dangling at every motion.
_To_ JAIP, j.a.pE, _v. a._ To mock.
_Doug._
A. S. _gabb-an_, Su. G. _gabb-a_, irridere.
~Jaip~, ~j.a.pe~, _s._
1. A mock.
_Douglas._
2. A deception.
_Douglas._
~Jaiper~, ~j.a.per~, _s._ A buffoon.
_Gl. Sibb._
JAY-PYET, _s._ A jay, Ang. Perths.
_To_ JAK, _v. n._ To spend time idly, S. _jauk_, q. v.
_Priests Peblis._
~Jaukin~, _s._ Dallying, S.
_Burns._
JAKMEN, _s. pl._ Retainers kept by a landholder, for fighting in his quarrels.
_Maitland Poems._
Fr. _jaque_, a short coat of mail worn by them.
JAM, _s._ A projection, S.
_Stat. Acc._
Fr. _jambe_, a corbel.
_To_ JAMPH, _v. a._
1. To mock, S.
_Ross._
2. To shuffle, S.
_Ross._
3. To act the part of a male jilt.
_Id._
4. To trifle, S.
Su. G. _skymf-a_, to scoff, _schimpf-en_, id. Su. G. _skaemta tiden_, tempus fallere.
~Jampher~, _s._ A scoffer, S.
_Ross._
Teut. _schamper_, derisor.
JANGEALAR, _s._ A juggler.
_Dunbar._
_To_ JANGIL, JANGLE, _v. n._ To prattle.
Fr. _jangl-er_, id.
