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jackey1
- UKobsoleteslanguncountableGin (the drink).
[A] glass of Jackey restored him to his senses.
1823, The Rambler's Magazine (page 354)1 more example
Mrs. Jenkins and Sukey […] were anxious to have a privy conference over a glass of jackey, about the singular absence of Ezekiel.
1811, William Mudford, The Life and Adventures of Paul Plaintive, Esq., page 31
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jackey. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jackey
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