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• cross|jack — «KRS JAK, KROS ; Nautical KR jihk, KROJ ihk», noun. a square sail on the lower yard of a mizzenmast …   Useful english dictionary

• cross-jack yard — noun The lower yard on the mizenmast of a square rigged ship …   Wiktionary

• cross — cross·abil·i·ty; cross·able; cross·ette; cross·ite; cross·jack; cross·ly; cross·ness; cross·tie; cross·ways; cross·word·er; re·cross; un·cross; au·to·cross; cross·court; mo·to·cross; criss·cross; cross·er; in·ter·cross; poly·cross; cross·tied; …   English syllables

• Jack Williams — may refer to: *Jack Williams (VC) (1886 1953), Welsh recipient of the Victoria Cross *Jack W. Williams (born 1902, date of death unknown), Australian rules footballer *Jack Richard Williams (1909 1998), American politician and Governor of Arizona …   Wikipedia

• Jack Cornwell — Infobox Military Person name= John Travers Cornwell lived= 8 January, 1900 2 June, 1916 placeofbirth= Leyton, Essex placeofdeath= Grimsby General Hospital caption=John Cornwell VC nickname=jack or boy allegiance= flagicon|United Kingdom United… …   Wikipedia

• Jack-o'-lantern — A jack o lantern (sometimes also spelled Jack O Lantern)is typically a carved pumpkin. It is associated chiefly with the holiday Halloween, and was named after the phenomenon of strange light flickering over peat bogs, called ignis fatuus or jack …   Wikipedia

• jack — am·ber·jack; ap·ple·jack; blue·jack; cro·jack; cross·jack; hi·jack·er; jack·a·legs; jack·a·napes; jack; jack·a·roo; jack·ass; jack·ass·ery; jack·ass·ness; jack·een; jack·er; jack·field; jack·fruit; jack·light·er; jack·man; jack·roll;… …   English syllables

• Jack W. Wilke — Infobox Military Person name = Jack Winton Wilke lived = 13 June 1919 – 4 June 1942 placeofbirth = Covina, California placeofdeath = vicinity of Midway Atoll caption = nickname = allegiance = United States of America serviceyears = 1941–42 rank …   Wikipedia

• Jack Frazer — John L. Frazer OMM, MSC (born 20 December 1931 in Kamloops, British Columbia) was a member of the Canadian House of Commons from 1993 to 1997.His career from 1951 to 1987 was in the Canadian Forces where he attained the rank of colonel and… …   Wikipedia

• Jack & Jill (novel) — Jack and Jill is the third book in a series written by James Patterson which features Washington DC psychiatrist, homicide police detective Alex Cross. The previous two books are Along Came A Spider and Kiss The Girls .Plot summaryThe book begins …   Wikipedia