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Definition of Jigged
1. jig [v] - See also: jig
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jigged
Literary usage of Jigged
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Award of the Fishery Commission: Documents and Proceedings of the Halifax by Maurice Delfosse, Ensign Hosmer Kellogg, Alexander Tilloch Galt, United States Dept. of State (1878)
"A, I never jigged any bait in St. John's. Q. Have any of your crew jigged squid
in any other port than St. John's ? ..."
2. A Text-book of Coal-mining: For the Use of Colliery Managers and Others by Herbert William Hughes (1901)
"... always jigged on the same side a balance block can be used (see Fig. 309).
Mr. AR Sawyer* describes a good block arrangement which Fig. ..."
3. The Mineral Industry by Richard Pennefather Rothwell (1915)
"Over 15 mm. is jigged on bull jigs and 15 to 10 mm. the same; middling from both
is crushed by rolls to 10 mm. and sent back; tailings of both is waste; ..."
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