JIGGER
Source: 566, 567
jigger. Jigger, n. a rope and block to hold a cable as it is drawn in
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Jig″ger (?), n. [[A corrupt. of chigre.]] (Zoöl.) A species of flea (Sarcopsylla, or Pulex, penetrans), which burrows beneath the skin. See Chigoe.
Source: 566, 567
jigger. Jigger, n. a rope and block to hold a cable as it is drawn in
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Jig″ger (?), n. [[A corrupt. of chigre.]] (Zoöl.) A species of flea (Sarcopsylla, or Pulex, penetrans), which burrows beneath the skin. See Chigoe.