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  • 111Jack the Bulldog — Jack (John S. Carroll) visiting students University Georgetown University Conference Big East Description …

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  • 112Jack — (engl., spr. dschäck), Vorname, nach den einen aus dem franz. Jacques (Jakob), nach andern aus Jankin, einer alten Koseform für Johann oder John entstanden, von ähnlichem Gebrauch wie unser »Hans«, z. B. im Märchen »Jack der Riesentöter«, auch… …

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  • 113Blue jack — Jack Jack (j[a^]k), n. [F. Jacques James, L. Jacobus, Gr. ?, Heb. Ya aq[=o]b Jacob; prop., seizing by the heel; hence, a supplanter. Cf. {Jacobite}, {Jockey}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A familiar nickname of, or substitute for, John. [1913 Webster] You… …

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  • 114Hydraulic jack — Jack Jack (j[a^]k), n. [F. Jacques James, L. Jacobus, Gr. ?, Heb. Ya aq[=o]b Jacob; prop., seizing by the heel; hence, a supplanter. Cf. {Jacobite}, {Jockey}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A familiar nickname of, or substitute for, John. [1913 Webster] You… …

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  • 115union jack — Jack Jack (j[a^]k), n. [F. Jacques James, L. Jacobus, Gr. ?, Heb. Ya aq[=o]b Jacob; prop., seizing by the heel; hence, a supplanter. Cf. {Jacobite}, {Jockey}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A familiar nickname of, or substitute for, John. [1913 Webster] You… …

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  • 116Yellow Jack — Jack Jack (j[a^]k), n. [F. Jacques James, L. Jacobus, Gr. ?, Heb. Ya aq[=o]b Jacob; prop., seizing by the heel; hence, a supplanter. Cf. {Jacobite}, {Jockey}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A familiar nickname of, or substitute for, John. [1913 Webster] You… …

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  • 117Jack Dromey — (born 21 September 1948) is a British trade unionist, Deputy General Secretary of the Transport and General Workers Union and Treasurer of the Labour Party. He was for some time the Secretary of the Brent Trades Council, including when it… …

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  • 118man-of-all-work — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. jack of all trades, handyman, servant, factotum, caretaker, servant, major domo*, do all*, dogsbody*; see also laborer , worker …

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  • 119Jack and the Beanstalk — For other uses, see Jack and the Beanstalk (disambiguation). Fee fi fo fum, I smell the blood of an Englishman. Illustration by Arthur Rackham from a 1918 English Fairy Tales, by Flora Annie Steel Jack and the Beanstalk is a folktale said by… …

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  • 120Jack Ramsay — This article is about the basketball coach. For the Canadian politician, see Jack Ramsay (politician). Jack T. Ramsay Sport(s) Basketball Current position Title Former coach Biographical details Born February 21, 1925 …

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