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jackstraw
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jackstraw
[n] - a thin strip of wood used in playing the game of jackstraws Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=jackstraw
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Jackstraw
Jack'straw` noun 1. An effigy stuffed with straw; a scarecrow; hence, a man without property or influence. Milton. 2. One of a set of straws of strips of ivory, bone, wood, etc., for playing a child's game, the jackstraws being th... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/J/2
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jackstraw
1. An effigy stuffed with straw; a scarecrow; hence, a man without property or influence. ... 2. One of a set of straws of strips of ivory, bone, wood, etc, for playing a child's game, the jackstraws being thrown confusedly together on a table, to be gathered up singly by a hooked instrument, withou... Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?jackstraw
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jackstraw
spillikin noun a thin strip of wood used in playing the game of jackstraws Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=jackstraw
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Jackstraw
• (n.) An effigy stuffed with straw; a scarecrow; hence, a man without property or influence. • (n.) One of a set of straws of strips of ivory, bone, wood, etc., for playing a child`s game, the jackstraws being thrown confusedly together on a table, to be gathered up singly by a hooked ins... Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/jackstraw/
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Jackstraw
A Jackstraw is a person of no substance, no worth and not worthy of consideration. The term originates from Jack Straw, a member of the House of Commons in the late 14th century. Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/AJ.HTM
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jackstraw
1) Spillikin 2) Stick in pick-up-sticks 3) Strip Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/jackstraw/1
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