Jar

Jar Jar (j[aum]r), n. [F. jarre, Sp. jarra, from Ar. jarrah ewer; cf. Pers. jarrah.] 1. A deep, broad-mouthed vessel of earthenware or glass, for holding fruit, preserves, etc., or for ornamental purposes; as, a jar of honey; a rose jar. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]

2. The measure of what is contained in a jar; as, a jar of oil; a jar of preserves. [1913 Webster]

{Bell jar}, {Leyden jar}. See in the Vocabulary. [1913 Webster]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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Vibrate harshly, Shake, agitation, jolt / Clash, interfere, Discord, disagreement, quarrel, altercation, jarring, wrangling, bickering / Wrangle, contend, quarrel, bicker, spat, spar, jangle, squabble, tiff, have words, have an altercation, Shake, agitate, jolt

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jar — jar … Dictionnaire des rimes
.jar — (format de fichier) Java Archive Extension de fichier .jar Type MIME application/java archive Développé par Sun Microsystems … Wikipédia en Français
Jar — (format de fichier) Java Archive Extension de fichier .jar Type MIME application/java archive Développé par Sun Microsystems … Wikipédia en Français
jar — [ ʒar ] n. m. • 1615; « bavardage » 1526; rad. de jargon ♦ Vx Argot du milieu, des voleurs. Jaspiner le jar. ⊗ HOM. Jard, jarre, jars. jar jard ou jar [ ʒar ] n. m. • XVIIe; gallo roman °carra « pierre … Encyclopédie Universelle
JAR — steht für: Arcadia (Kalifornien), IATA Code des Flughafens Java Archive, ein Dateiformat für Java Programme Jemenitische Arabische Republik (1962–1990) Joint Aviation Requirements, ein Regelwerk zur Organisation des Luftverkehrs von europäischen… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Jar — steht für: Arcadia (Kalifornien), IATA Code des Flughafens Java Archive, ein Dateiformat für Java Programme Jemenitische Arabische Republik (1962–1990) Joint Aviation Requirements, ein Regelwerk zur Organisation des Luftverkehrs von europäischen… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Jar — Jar, n. 1. A rattling, tremulous vibration or shock; a shake; a harsh sound; a discord; as, the jar of a train; the jar of harsh sounds. [1913 Webster] 2. Clash of interest or opinions; collision; discord; debate; slight disagreement. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Jar — Jar, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Jarred}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Jarring}.] [Cf. OE. charken to creak, AS. cearcian to gnash, F. jars a gander, L. garrire to chatter, prate, OHG. kerran to chatter, croak, G. quarren to grumble, and E. jargon, ajar.] [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
jar — jar1 [jär] vi. jarred, jarring [ult. echoic] 1. to make a harsh sound or a discord; grate 2. to have a harsh, irritating effect (on one) 3. to shake or vibrate from a sudden impact 4. to clash, disagree, or quarrel sharply vt … English World dictionary
Jar — Jar, v. t. 1. To cause a short, tremulous motion of, to cause to tremble, as by a sudden shock or blow; to shake; to shock; as, to jar the earth; to jar one s faith. [1913 Webster] 2. To tick; to beat; to mark or tell off. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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