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Definition: Baby jumper
jumper
\jump"er\ (j[u^]mp"[~e]r), n.
1. One who, or that which, jumps.
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2. A long drilling tool used by masons and quarrymen.
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3. A rude kind of sleigh; -- usually, a simple box on runners
which are in one piece with the poles that form the
thills. [U.S.] --J. F. Cooper.
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4. (Zo["o]l.) The larva of the cheese fly. See
Cheese fly,
under
Cheese.
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5. (Eccl.) A name applied in the 18th century to certain
Calvinistic Methodists in Wales whose worship was
characterized by violent convulsions.
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6. (Horology) spring to impel the star wheel, also a pawl to
lock fast a wheel, in a repeating timepiece.
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Baby jumper. See in the Vocabulary.
Bounty jumper. See under
Bounty.
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Baby jumper
\Ba"by jump`er\
A hoop suspended by an elastic strap, in which a young child
may be held secure while amusing itself by jumping on the
floor.
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