Vocabulary : Jackeen to Jack-o'-lantern
Jackeen : A drunken, dissolute fellow.Jackeroo : A young man living as an apprentice on a sheep station, or otherwise engaged in acquainting himself with colonial life.
Jacket : A short upper garment, extending downward to the hips; a short coat without skirts. ;; An outer covering for anything, esp. a covering of some nonconducting material such as wood or felt, used to prevent radiation of heat, as from a steam boiler, cylinder, pipe, etc. ;; In ordnance, a strengthening band surrounding and reenforcing the tube in which the charge is fired. ;; A garment resembling a waistcoat lined with cork, to serve as a life preserver; -- called also cork jacket. ;; To put a jacket on; to furnish, as a boiler, with a jacket. ;; To thrash; to beat.
Jacketed : Wearing, or furnished with, a jacket.
Jacketing : The material of a jacket; as, nonconducting jacketing.
