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A cotton fabric, figured in the loom, -- used as a dress
goods for women and children, and for vestings, etc. |
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The jigger. See Jigger. |
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A feeling of hurt, vexation, or resentment, awakened by a
social slight or injury; irritation of the feelings, as through wounded
pride; stinging vexation. |
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Keenly felt desire; a longing. |
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In piquet, the right of the elder hand to count thirty in
hand, or to play before the adversary counts one. |
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To wound the pride of; to sting; to nettle; to irritate;
to fret; to offend; to excite to anger. |
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To excite to action by causing resentment or jealousy; to
stimulate; to prick; as, to pique ambition, or curiosity. |
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To pride or value; -- used reflexively. |
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To cause annoyance or irritation. |