Jump

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·adv Exactly; pat.

II. Jump ·vt To bore with a jumper.

III. Jump ·vt To join by a butt weld.

IV. Jump ·noun The space traversed by a leap.

V. Jump ·noun A kind of loose jacket for men.

VI. Jump ·noun An effort; an attempt; a venture.

VII. Jump ·noun A dislocation in a stratum; a fault.

VIII. Jump ·adj Nice; exact; matched; fitting; precise.

IX. Jump ·noun The act of jumping; a leap; a spring; a bound.

X. Jump ·noun A bodice worn instead of stays by women in the 18th century.

XI. Jump ·vt To cause to jump; as, he jumped his horse across the ditch.

XII. Jump ·noun An abrupt interruption of level in a piece of brickwork or masonry.

XIII. Jump ·vt To thicken or enlarge by endwise blows; to Upset.

XIV. Jump ·vt To expose to danger; to Risk; to Hazard.

XV. Jump ·vt To pass by a spring or leap; to Overleap; as, to jump a stream.

XVI. Jump ·vi To move as if by jumping; to Bounce; to Jolt.

XVII. Jump ·vi To Coincide; to Agree; to Accord; to Tally;

— followed by with.

XVIII. Jump ·vi To spring free from the ground by the muscular action of the feet and legs; to project one's self through the air; to Spring; to Bound; to Leap.

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