JUMPERS

Proper noun

Jumpers

plural of Jumper

Anagrams

• rejumps

Noun

jumpers

plural of jumper

Anagrams

• rejumps

Source: Wiktionary


JUMPER

Jump"er, n.

1. One who, or that which, jumps.

2. A long drilling tool used by masons and quarrymen.

3. A rude kind of sleigh; -- usually, a simple box on runners which are in one piece with the poles that form the thills. [U.S.] J. F. Cooper.

4. (Zoöl.)

Definition: The larva of the cheese fly. See Cheese fly, under Cheese.

5. (Eccl.)

Definition: A name applied in the 18th century to certain Calvinistic Methodists in Wales whose worship was characterized by violent convulsions.

6. (Horology)

Definition: spring to impel the star wheel, also a pawl to lock fast a wheel, in a repeating timepiece. Baby jumper. See in the Vocabulary.

– Bounty jumper. See under Bounty.

Jump"er, n. Etym: [See 1st Jump.]

Definition: A loose upper garment; as: (a) A sort of blouse worn by workmen over their ordinary dress to protect it. (b) A fur garment worn in Arctic journeys.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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