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Meanings of old jacks in English
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Usage of old jacks in English
1
It had been strangely moving for new hands and old Jacks alike.
2
Allday was saying, 'Then we get all the old Jacks in here, too.
3
The old Jacks could even joke about getting a checked shirt at the gangway.
4
The spirits of dead sailors, the old Jacks called them.
5
He thought of the Algerine chebecks he had seen and had heard described by the old Jacks.
6
Like other old Jacks, he had always maintained that a ship could be judged by the appearance and handling of her boats.
7
Interest, curiosity or, like some of the old Jacks by the ale house, hoping to catch his eye for the price of a drink.
8
'You knows me, love, I'm not one for passing time with the old Jacks, swinging the lamp with every tankard of ale!