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Definition of Jumpable
1. jump [adj] - See also: jump
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jumpable
Literary usage of Jumpable
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Austral English: A Dictionary of Australasian Words, Phrases and Usages with by Edward Ellis Morris (1898)
"3: jumpable, adj. open to another to take. See jump. " The heifer station was
what would be called in mining parlance ' an abandoned claim ' and possibly ..."
2. Early Records of Gilpin County, Colorado, 1859-1861 by Thomas Maitland Marshall (1920)
"1st Resolved that all Lode claims in Wisconsin district discovered now or hereafter
discovered, shall hold as real Estate, & not jumpable 2nd Resolved that ..."
3. University of Colorado Historical Collections by University of Colorado (1920)
"1st Resolved that all Lode claims in Wisconsin district discovered now or hereafter
discovered, shall hold as real Estate, & not jumpable 2nd Resolved that ..."
4. University of Colorado Historical Collections by University of Colorado (Boulder campus) (1920)
"1st Resolved that all Lode claims in Wisconsin district discovered now or hereafter
discovered, shall hold as real Estate, & not jumpable 2nd Resolved that ..."
5. The Innocents Abroad: Or, The New Pilgrim's Progress : Being Some Account of by Mark Twain (1899)
"... do not matter so much, because they are so small that you can jump your horse
over them if he is an animal of spirit, but a camel is not jumpable. ..."
6. The Writings of Mark Twain [pseud.] by Mark Twain, Charles Dudley Warner (1899)
"... are so small that you can jump your horse over them if he is an animal of
spirit, but a camel is not jumpable. A camel is as tall as any ordinary ..."
7. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1898)
"TOMMY scuttles down to only jumpable place in first fence, where pony refuses.
Tries again, keeping whole field waiting. Pony sticks fast half-way through ..."
8. The Friendly Arctic: The Story of Five Years in Polar Regions by Vilhjalmur Stefansson (1921)
"The narrow channels were the worst except when they were so very narrow as to be
jumpable for the dogs and bridgeable with the sled. ..."
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