2. Verb. (third-person singular of jambok) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Jamboks
1. jambok [v] - See also: jambok
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jamboks
Literary usage of Jamboks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Five Years of a Hunter's Life in the Far Interior of South Africa: With by Roualeyn Gordon-Cumming (1874)
"... the latter in kicking the eyes and noses of those oxen which the jamboks and
shouts of the leaders behind have driven too far in upon him. ..."
2. The Illustrated Natural History by John George Wood (1865)
"The skin is employed largely in the manufactur'/ of whips, or jamboks, and is
prepared in a rather curious manner. ..."
3. Days and Nights by the Desert by Parker Gillmore (1888)
"... from the jamboks that assailed his flank and rear, so, making a virtue of
necessity, the refractory creature allowed himself to be lassoed. ..."
4. The Lion Hunter by Roualeyn Gordon-Cumming (1915)
"I seldom remember a more startling or dangerous position; it was a decided case
of " De'il tak the hin'most." Spurs and jamboks were energetically plied; ..."
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