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Bible Dictionaries
Jump
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) A bodice worn instead of stays by women in the 18th century.
(2):
(n.) A kind of loose jacket for men.
(3):
(adv.) Exactly; pat.
(4):
(v. t.) To thicken or enlarge by endwise blows; to upset.
(5):
(v. i.) To spring free from the ground by the muscular action of the feet and legs; to project one's self through the air; to spring; to bound; to leap.
(6):
(v. i.) To move as if by jumping; to bounce; to jolt.
(7):
(v. i.) To coincide; to agree; to accord; to tally; - followed by with.
(8):
(v. t.) To pass by a spring or leap; to overleap; as, to jump a stream.
(9):
(v. t.) To cause to jump; as, he jumped his horse across the ditch.
(10):
(v. t.) To expose to danger; to risk; to hazard.
(11):
(v. t.) To join by a butt weld.
(12):
(v. t.) To bore with a jumper.
(13):
(n.) The act of jumping; a leap; a spring; a bound.
(14):
(n.) An effort; an attempt; a venture.
(15):
(n.) The space traversed by a leap.
(16):
(n.) A dislocation in a stratum; a fault.
(17):
(n.) An abrupt interruption of level in a piece of brickwork or masonry.
(18):
(a.) Nice; exact; matched; fitting; precise.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Jump'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​j/jump.html. 1828.