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<h1>Jut</h1> <Xpage=807>

<hw>Jut</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. i.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Jutted</er> <tt>(?)</tt>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Jutting</er>.]</wordforms> <ety>[A corruption of <ets>jet</ets>.]</ety>

<p><b>1.</b> <def>To shoot out or forward; to project beyond the main body; <as>as, the <ex>jutting</ex> part of a building</as>.</def> "In <i>jutting</i> rock and curved shore."

<i>Wordsworth.</i>

<blockquote>It seems to <b>jut</b> out of the structure of the poem. <i>Sir T. Browne.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>To butt.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark> "The <i>jutting</i> steer."

<i>Mason.</i>

<h1>Jut</h1> <Xpage=807>

<hw>Jut</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <p><b>1.</b> <def>That which projects or juts; a projection.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>A shove; a push.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Udall.</i>

<h1>Jute</h1> <Xpage=807>

<hw>Jute</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Hind. <ets>j<?/t</ets>, Skr. <ets>j<?/ta</ets> matted hair; cf. <ets>ja<?/a</ets> matted hair, fibrous roots.]</ety> <def>The coarse, strong fiber of the East Indian <i>Corchorus olitorius</i>, and <i>C</i>. <i>capsularis</i>; also, the plant itself. The fiber is much used for making mats, gunny cloth, cordage, hangings, paper, etc.</def>

<h1>Jutes</h1> <Xpage=807>

<hw>Jutes</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n. pl.</tt> <sing>sing. <singw>Jute</singw></sing>. <fld>(Ethnol.)</fld> <def>Jutlanders; one of the Low German tribes, a portion of which settled in Kent, England, in the 5th century.</def>

<h1>Jutlander</h1> <Xpage=807>

<hw>Jut"land*er</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A native or inhabitant of Jutland in Denmark.</def>

<h1>Jutlandish</h1> <Xpage=807>

<hw>Jut"land*ish</hw>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Of or pertaining to Jutland, or to the people of Jutland.</def>

<h1>Jutting</h1> <Xpage=807>

<hw>Jut"ting</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Projecting, as corbels, cornices, etc.</def> -- <wordforms><wf>Jut"ting*ly</wf>, <tt>adv.</tt></wordforms>

<h1>Jutty</h1> <Xpage=807>

<hw>Jut"ty</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[See <er>Jetty</er>, <er>Jut</er>, <er>Jet</er>.]</ety> <def>A projection in a building; also, a pier or mole; a jetty.</def>

<i>Shak.</i>

<h1>Jutty</h1> <Xpage=807>

<hw>Jut"ty</hw>, <tt>v. t. & i.</tt> <def>To project beyond.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Shak.</i>

<h1>Juvenal</h1> <Xpage=807>

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