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  1. 1. n. Same as 2d Get. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A variety of lignite, of a very compact texture and velvet black color, susceptible of a good polish, and often wrought into mourning jewelry, toys, buttons, etc. Formerly called also black amber. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. A shooting forth; a spouting; a spurt; a sudden rush or gush, as of water from a pipe, or of flame from an orifice; also, that which issues in a jet. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. Drift; scope; range, as of an argument. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. The sprue of a type, which is broken from it when the type is cold. Source: opted
  6. 6. v. i. To strut; to walk with a lofty or haughty gait; to be insolent; to obtrude. Source: opted
  7. 7. v. i. To jerk; to jolt; to be shaken. Source: opted
  8. 8. v. i. To shoot forward or out; to project; to jut out. Source: opted
  9. 9. v. t. To spout; to emit in a stream or jet. Source: opted
  10. 10. adj. of the blackest black; similar to the color of jet or coal Source: wordnet
  11. 11. n. an airplane powered by one or more jet engines Source: wordnet
  12. 12. n. the occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid) Source: wordnet

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