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"jocteleg" Definition

  1. a shut-up knife. Corruption of Jacques de Liège, a famous cutler.

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Position in the dictionary: 1826 of 4022 slang words.
Next words in the dictionary: joe, joey, jog-trot, jogul, john blunt, john orderly, john thomas, johnny, johnny darbies, johnny raw
Previous words in the dictionary: job’s turkey, job’s comforter, job’s comfort, jobbery, jobation, job, jo, jingo, jilt, jiggot o’ mutton

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