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A kind of frock for children. |
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See Jamb. |
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To press into a close or tight position; to crowd; to
squeeze; to wedge in. |
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To crush or bruise; as, to jam a finger in the crack of a
door. |
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To bring (a vessel) so close to the wind that half her
upper sails are laid aback. |
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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. |
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An injury caused by jamming. |
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A preserve of fruit boiled with sugar and water; as, raspberry
jam; currant jam; grape jam. |
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