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Definition of Jinxes
1. jinx [v] - See also: jinx
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jinxes
Literary usage of Jinxes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sunset by Southern Pacific Company, Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept (1913)
"One would almost have looked in the corner, dimming with the approach of twilight,
for little raven jinxes carrying valises of Dull Care. ..."
2. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1851)
"characterised alike by a quick perception of the beauty of the popular myths
recorded in its jinxes, the good taste manifested in their selection, ..."
3. The Popular Science Monthly (1880)
"A volume a year, issued in quarterly parts of about 100 jinxes, at a dollar each,
is contemplated ; or it can be obtained at the end of the year, ..."
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