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Definition of Jinking
1. jink [v] - See also: jink
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jinking
Literary usage of Jinking
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annals of Witchcraft in New England, and Elsewhere in the United States by Samuel Gardner Drake (1869)
"... as fhe might take Cold, ye Weather being very rainy and bad"! The Trial of
jinking or ... jinking ..."
2. The Statutes at Large: From Magna Charta to ... 1869 by Great Britain (1766)
"... granted in t he у ear one thou- therein mentioned to the jinking fund; and
for charging ... jinking ..."
3. The Fireside Encyclopædia of Poetry: Comprising the Best Poems of the Most (1878)
"... seem to wail Their little nestlings torn, The merry wren, frae den to den,
Gaes jinking through the thorn. The roses fauld their silken leaves, ..."
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