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Webster 1913 Edition

Jut

Jut

(jŭt)
,
Verb.
I.
[
imp. & p. p.
Jutted
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Jutting
.]
[A corruption of
jet
.]
1.
To shoot out or forward; to project beyond the main body;
as, the
jutting
part of a building
.
“In jutting rock and curved shore.”
Wordsworth.
It seems to
jut
out of the structure of the poem.
Sir T. Browne.
2.
To butt.
[Obs.]
“The jutting steer.”
Mason.

Jut

,
Noun.
1.
That which projects or juts; a projection.
2.
A shove; a push.
[Obs.]
Udall.

Webster 1828 Edition

Jut

JUT

,
Verb.
I.
[a different spelling of jet.] To shoot forward; to project beyond the main body; as the jutting part of a building. A point of land juts into the sea.

JUT

,
Noun.
A shooting forward; a projection.

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