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Definition of Jaggedest
1. jagged [adj] - See also: jagged
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jaggedest
Literary usage of Jaggedest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1854)
"... jaggedest looking cretur of a dog that ever my eyes looked on ; and I was
skeered, and I stood still, and didn't move a bit, 'kase he was growlin' and ..."
2. Werner's Readings and Recitations (1911)
"sand, about a foot deep between here an' the woods, an' over them rotten spiles
on the way to the Point, an' them four or five jaggedest boulders at the ..."
3. The Story of My Boyhood and Youth by John Muir (1916)
"... leaving the cutting edges sticking up; but with bunches of grass and weeds we
could sit or stand in comfort on top of the jaggedest of them. ..."
4. Scylla or Charybdis? by Rhoda Broughton (1895)
"If she had sought intentionally in her whole armoury for the weapon that would
inflict on him the deepest, jaggedest wound, she could not have been more ..."
5. The Land of Sunshine by Charles Fletcher Lummis (1898)
"... while from its base spread sheets of the jaggedest imaginable blocks of lava,
and a blanket of black cinders covers the region for miles around. ..."
6. James Chenoweth: The Story of One of the Earliest Boys of Louisville, and by Alfred Pirtle (1921)
"Then with "the very dullest and jaggedest knife that she ever felt," he cut the
skin around her head just below the hair line. ..."
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