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Jin [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Alt. of Jinn

Jingal [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

A small portable piece of ordnance, mounted on a swivel.

Jingle [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. A shrill clattering sound, or a succession of sharp sounds, as those made by a little bell or by small coins.

2. Affection in the sounds of periods in reading or speaking, or rather chiming sounds.

Jingle [Verb intransitive] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. To make a sharp clattering sound; to ring as a little bell, or as small pieces of sonorous metal; as gingling halfpence.

2. To utter affected or chiming sounds in periods or cadence.

Jingle [Verb transitive] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. To shake so as to make clattering sounds in quick succession; to ring, as a little bell, or as small coins.

2. The bells she gingled, and the whistle blew.

Jingle [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. A rattling, clinking, or tinkling sound, as of little bells or pieces of metal.

2. That which makes a jingling sound, as a rattle.

3. A correspondence of sound in rhymes, especially when the verse has little merit; hence, the verse itself.

Jingle [Verb intransitive] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. To sound with a fine, sharp, rattling, clinking, or tinkling sound; as, sleigh bells jingle.

2. To rhyme or sound with a jingling effect.

Jingle [Verb transitive] Webster's Dictionary 1913

To cause to give a sharp metallic sound as a little bell, or as coins shaken together; to tinkle.

Jingled [Imperfect tense and past participle] Webster's Dictionary 1913

of Jingle

Jingler [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

One who, or that which, jingles.

Jingling [Participle present tense] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Giving a sharp fine rattling sound, as a little bell or as pieces of metal.

Jingling [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

The act or process of producing a jingle; also, the sound itself; a chink.

Jingling [Present participle and verbal noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

of Jingle

Jinglingly [Adverb] Webster's Dictionary 1913

So as to jingle.

Jingo [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. A word used as a jocular oath.

2. A statesman who pursues, or who favors, aggressive, domineering policy in foreign affairs.

Jingoes [Plural] Webster's Dictionary 1913

of Jingo

Jingoism [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

The policy of the Jingoes, so called. See Jingo, 2.

Jinn [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

See Jinnee.

Jinn [Plural] Webster's Dictionary 1913

of Jinnee

Jinnee [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

A genius or demon; one of the fabled genii, good and evil spirits, supposed to be the children of fire, and to have the power of assuming various forms.

Jinny road Webster's Dictionary 1913

An inclined road in a coal mine, on which loaded cars descend by gravity, drawing up empty ones.

Jinrikisha [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

A small, two-wheeled, hooded vehicle drawn by one more men.