JILT Jilt, n. Etym: [Contr. fr. Scot. jillet a giddy girl, a jill-flirt, dim. of jill a jill.]
Defn: A woman who capriciously deceives her lover; a coquette; a flirt. Otway.
JILT
Jilt, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Jilted; p. pr. & vb. n. Jilting.]
Defn: To cast off capriciously or unfeeling, as a lover; to deceive in love. Locke.
JILT
Jilt, v. i.
Defn: To play the jilt; to practice deception in love; to discard lovers capriciously. Congreve.
JIMCRACK
Jim"crack`, n.
Defn: See Gimcrack.
JIM-CROW
Jim"-crow`, n. (Mach.)
1. A machine for bending or straightening rails.