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Webster's Unabridged Dictionary: Library in Itself

The dictionary's 1913 edition of the 1900 International, renamed Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, has in modern times been used in various free online resources, as its copyright lapsed and it became public domain.
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Jam

Jam (jam)
n.(?)
Jam
[Per. or Hind. j1913 webster dictionarymah garment, robe.]
  1. A kind of frock for children.

Jam

Jam (jam)
n.
Jam
  1. See Jamb.

Jam

Jam (jam)
v. t.
Jam
  1. To press into a close or tight position] to crowd; to squeeze; to wedge in.

    The . . . jammed in between two rocks. De Foe.

  2. To crush or bruise; as, to jam a finger in the crack of a door.
    [Colloq.]
  3. To bring (a vessel) so close to the wind that half her upper sails are laid aback.
    W. C. Russell.

Jam

Jam (jam)
n.
Jam
  1. A mass of people or objects crowded together; also, the pressure from a crowd; a crush; as, a jam in a street; a jam of logs in a river.
  2. An injury caused by jamming.
    [Colloq.]

Jam

Jam (jam)
n.
Jam
  1. A preserve of fruit boiled with sugar and water; as, raspberry jam; currant jam; grape jam.

    Jam nut. See Check nut, under Check. -- Jam weld (Forging), a butt weld. See under Butt.













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