Bible Dictionaries
Jaw
King James Dictionary
JAW, n.
1. The bones of the mouth in which the teeth are fixed. They resemble a horse shoe. In most animals, the under jaw only is movable.
2. The mouth.
3. In vulgar language, scolding, wrangling, abusive clamor.
JAW, To scold to clamor. Vulgar.
JAW, To abuse by scolding. Vulgar.
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