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English Dictionary: jink by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Jink \Jink\, v. i. [Cf. {Jig}, v. i.]
      1. To move quickly, esp. with a sudden turn; hence, to dodge;
            to escape by a quick turn; -- obs. or dial., except as a
            hunting term in pig-sticking.
  
      2. (Card Playing) In the games of spoilfive and forty-five,
            to win the game by taking all five tricks; also, to play
            to win all five tricks, losing what has been already won
            if unsuccessful.
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