jagged | a. Having jags; having rough, sharp notches, protuberances, or teeth; cleft; laciniate; divided; as, jagged rocks. “ Jagged vine leaves' shade.” Trench. -- Jag"ged*ly, adv. -- Jag"ged*ness, n. [ 1913 Webster ] |
jaggedness | n. something irregular like a bump on or crack in a smooth surface. [ WordNet 1.5 ] |
Jagger | n. One who carries about a small load; a peddler. See 2d Jag. [ Scot. ] Sir W. Scott. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Jagger | n. [ From 4th Jag. ] One who, or that which, jags; specifically: (a) a jagging iron used for crimping pies, cakes, etc. (b) A toothed chisel. See Jag, v. t. [ 1913 Webster ] Jagger spring, a spring beneath a seat, and resting on cleats or blocks in the body of a vehicle. Knight. [ 1913 Webster ]
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Jaggery | n. [ Hind jāgrī. Cf. Sugar. ] Raw palm sugar, made in the East Indies by evaporating the fresh juice of several kinds of palm trees, but specifically those of the palmyra (Borassus flabelliformis) and jaggery palm (Caryota urens). [ Written also jagghery and jaggary. ] [ 1913 Webster ] |
Jaggery palm | An East Indian palm (Caryota urens) having leaves pinnate with wedge-shaped divisions, the petiole very stout. It is the principal source of jaggery, and is often cultivated for ornament. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ] |