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JUTTED
JUT
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Verb
jutted
simple past tense and past participle of jut
Source: Wiktionary
JUT
Jut, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Jutted; p. pr. & vb. n. Jutting.] Etym: [A corruption of jet.]
1. To shoot out or forward; to project beyond the main body; as, the jutting part of a building. "In jutting rock and curved shore." Wordsworth. It seems to jut out of the structure of the poem. Sir T. Browne.
2. To butt. [Obs.] "The jutting steer." Mason.
Jut, n.
1. That which projects or juts; a projection.
2. A shove; a push. [Obs.] Udall.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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