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Definition of Jumars
1. jumar [v] - See also: jumar
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jumars
Literary usage of Jumars
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Anthropological Treatises of Johann Friedrich Blumenbach by Johann Friedrich Blumenbach, Thomas Bendyshe, Karl Friedrich Heinrich Marx, Pierre Flourens, John Hunter, Rudolph Wagner (1865)
"Jerome Cardan, a contemporary of ;ner, has also mentioned jumars, and says they
have superior ... He says "that jumars ..."
2. Researches Into the Physical History of Mankind by James Cowles Prichard (1851)
"... or jumars, are procreated from parents of the ox and horse kinds. Meckel has
shown this to be a groundless opinion. Anat. ..."
3. The Chinese Repository (1838)
"The order of precedence between seniors and jumars, and the intercourse nf friends,
elucidated. ..."
4. Thimbleberries Oh Sew Cozy Flannel Quilts by Lynette Jensen (1762)
"... des Enfans au Père & à la Mère, (a), des Mulets, des jumars (£), ' &c. on trouvera, ..."