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Vice Chief of the Defence Staff
Lieutenant-General John Elwood "Jack" Vance, CMM, CD (July 28, 1933 – September 10, 2013) was a Canadian Forces officer who became Vice Chief of the Defence
Jack_Vance_(general)
Topics referred to by the same term
General Vance may refer to: Jack Vance (general) (1933–2013), Canadian Army lieutenant general Jamil Rahmat Vance (fl. 2010s), Pakistan Army major general
General_Vance
Surname list
Newell Espy Vance (1832–1878), First Lady of North Carolina Jack Vance (1916–2013), American fantasy and science fiction writer Jack Vance (general) (1933–2013)
Vance_(surname)
Vice President of the United States since 2025
James David Vance (born James Donald Bowman, August 2, 1984) is an American politician, author, and venture capitalist serving as the 50th vice president
JD_Vance
Canadian army general
General Jonathan Holbert Vance (born January 3, 1964) is a retired Canadian Forces officer who served as a general in the Canadian Army. Vance was the
Jonathan_Vance
Heritage Foundation, and far-right conspiracy theorist Jack Posobiec. On social issues, Vance is considered conservative. He opposes abortion, same-sex
Political positions of JD Vance
Political_positions_of_JD_Vance
Series of fantasy novels by Jack Vance
Dying Earth is a speculative fiction series by the American author Jack Vance, comprising four books originally published from 1950 to 1984. Some have
Dying_Earth
1950 anthology by Jack Vance
science fantasy/fantasy short fiction by American writer Jack Vance, published by Hillman in 1950. Vance returned to the setting in 1965 and thereafter, making
The_Dying_Earth
U.S. vice presidential tenure since 2025
› JD Vance has served as the 50th vice president of the United States since January 20, 2025, during the second presidency of Donald Trump. Vance, a member
Vice_presidency_of_JD_Vance
2025 speech criticizing European leadership and policies
February 2025, US vice president JD Vance delivered a speech at the 61st Munich Security Conference. In his speech, Vance argued that Europe's principal danger
2025 JD Vance speech at the Munich Security Conference
2025_JD_Vance_speech_at_the_Munich_Security_Conference
1983 fantasy novel by Jack Vance
Cugel's Saga is a picaresque fantasy novel by American writer Jack Vance, published by Timescape in 1983, the third book in the Dying Earth series, the
Cugel's_Saga
Australian writer & journalist (born 1947)
(one mapped ahead, it is true, by Cordwainer Smith, J. G. Ballard and Jack Vance)." Dowling was educated at Boronia Park Public School, Sydney, 1952–59;
Terry_Dowling
American lawyer and politician (1853–1925)
Robert Vance Davidson (July 23, 1853 – July 3, 1925) was an American lawyer and politician. A Democrat, he was Texas Attorney General and a member of the
Robert_V._Davidson
1984 short story collection by Jack Vance
collection of one essay and three fantasy stories by American writer Jack Vance, first published in 1984 by Brandywyne Books, a special edition three
Rhialto_the_Marvellous
American Medal of Honor recipient (1916–1944)
Robert Vance Jr. was born and raised in Enid, Oklahoma. Vance attended Enid schools from first grade through high school. His father, Leon Robert Vance Sr
Leon_Vance
to his ballot eligibility were raised by several state attorneys general. JD Vance, a U.S. senator from Ohio, was selected as Trump's running mate and
2028 United States presidential election
2028_United_States_presidential_election
English actor (born 1967)
Ark (1999), Tyrannus in the ABC miniseries Empire (2005), and Det. Chuck Vance on the ABC drama series Desperate Housewives (2011–2012). Cake was born
Jonathan_Cake
1958 novel by Jack Vance
The Languages of Pao is a science fiction novel by American writer Jack Vance, first published in 1958, based on the Sapir–Whorf hypothesis, which asserts
The_Languages_of_Pao
1985 novel by Jack Vance
The Green Pearl is a novel by Jack Vance published in 1985. It is the second book in the Lyonesse trilogy, which also includes Suldrun's Garden and Madouc
The_Green_Pearl
Professional wrestling stable
Niko Vance. They are signed to WWE, where they perform on the NXT brand. Dame is a former one-time NXT Women's North American Champion and Vance is the
The Culling (professional wrestling)
The_Culling_(professional_wrestling)
2026 protest in the United States
renewed calls to abolish ICE. On January 22, 2026, U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance traveled to Minneapolis amid escalating protests over federal immigration
January 23, 2026 Minnesota protests against ICE
January_23,_2026_Minnesota_protests_against_ICE
his congressional district. Vance was endorsed by Donald Trump and became the only candidate in the seven statewide general election races funded by Trump's
2022 United States Senate election in Ohio
2022_United_States_Senate_election_in_Ohio
Comics character
Superman, portrayed by Jack O'Halloran, and first appeared in comics in Action Comics #845 (January 2007). An accomplice of General Zod and an adversary
Non_(character)
American football player and coach (born 1972)
Vance Desmond Joseph (born September 20, 1972) is an American professional football coach and former player who is the defensive coordinator for the Denver
Vance_Joseph
Fictional car of the Dukes of Hazzard series
Dukes of Hazzard by Bo and Luke Duke and, in season 5, cousins Coy and Vance. It is known for its signature horn, its police chases, stunts—especially
General_Lee_(car)
2024 American anti-immigration allegations
most notably Republican Ohio senator and vice-presidential nominee JD Vance, followed by his running mate Donald Trump and allies such as Laura Loomer
Springfield_pet-eating_hoax
American actor
Notice, NCIS, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Journeyman, The Legend of Bagger Vance (2000), Minority Report (2002), The Emperor's Club (2002), National Treasure:
Joel_Gretsch
American actor (born 1949)
Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie for his performance as Jim Vance in the 2012 miniseries Hatfields & McCoys. Berenger was born Thomas Michael
Tom_Berenger
1969 collection of science fiction and fantasy stories by Jack Vance
and Magics is a collection of science fiction and fantasy stories by Jack Vance. It was originally published by Macmillan in 1969 and reprinted in paperback
Eight_Fantasms_and_Magics
1974 novel by Jack Vance
The Gray Prince is a science fiction novel by American writer Jack Vance, first published in two parts in Amazing Science Fiction magazine (August and
The_Gray_Prince
American action-comedy television series (1979–1985)
with his cousin Vance after Bo and Luke left Hazzard to join the NASCAR circuit in season 5. Like his cousin Bo, he often drives the General Lee, is a bit
The_Dukes_of_Hazzard
2024 presidential electors
to vote for Donald Trump for President and JD Vance for Vice President: Marty Jackley, Attorney General of South Dakota Kristi Noem, Governor of South
List of 2024 United States presidential electors
List_of_2024_United_States_presidential_electors
American actor (1887–1966)
their mutual hatred to Vance's vocal resentment of having to play wife to a man 22 years her senior. Frawley reportedly overheard Vance complaining; he took
William_Frawley
English singer (1944–2014)
latter was an infant. In 1961, under the stage name "Vance Arnold", Cocker started a new group, Vance Arnold and the Avengers. The name was a combination
Joe_Cocker
Hollywoo celebrity Vance Waggoner. She eventually drops him after being disillusioned by him, and sends Diane a recording she has of BoJack admitting to his
List of BoJack Horseman characters
List_of_BoJack_Horseman_characters
American patriarch of the Hatfield clan (1839–1921)
western Virginia (now Logan, West Virginia), the son of Ephraim and Nancy (Vance) Hatfield. His nickname "Devil Anse" has a variety of supposed origins.
Devil_Anse_Hatfield
Deputy professional head of the Canadian military
Lieutenant-General J.E. "Jack" Vance, CMM, CD (Ret'd) Passes Archived October 2, 2013, at the Wayback Machine Royal Canadian Regiment General John De Chastelain
Vice Chief of the Defence Staff (Canada)
Vice_Chief_of_the_Defence_Staff_(Canada)
Name list
trainer Jack Van Impe (1931–2020), American televangelist Jack Vance (1916–2013), American science fiction, fantasy, and mystery writer Jack Veal (born
Jack_(given_name)
"'Heist 88' Trailer Sets Up Action-Packed Crime Drama Starring Courtney B. Vance". Deadline. Archived from the original on September 19, 2023. Retrieved
Angela_Bassett_filmography
American politician and businessman (born 1956)
story of how Trump chose JD Vance as his running mate". NBC News. Hoff, Maya Marchel (July 16, 2024). "Don Jr. says JD Vance and Tucker Carlson were his
Doug_Burgum
1983 Saturday morning animated series
temporary replacement of the original actors with similar characters, Coy and Vance Duke, after Tom Wopat and John Schneider walked out over a dispute about
The_Dukes_(TV_series)
United States secretary of the Army since 2025
Task&Purpose. Retrieved May 19, 2025. Detsch, Jack; Cai, Sophia; McLeary, Paul (November 21, 2025). "A Vance ally rises at the Pentagon — with Trump's blessing"
Daniel_P._Driscoll
Fictional characters
is seen playing a poker game at Gibbs' house with Gibbs, Vance, Fornell and new NCIS agent Jack Sloane, whom she meets for the first time. Jerome Craig
List_of_NCIS_characters
com/politics/2026/07/19/jd-usha-vance-announce-birth-fourth-child/ https://www.reuters.com/3fec1b0a85a0/world/us/us-vice-president-jd-vance-announces-birth-son-2026-07-19/
Timeline of the second Trump presidency (2026 Q3)
Timeline_of_the_second_Trump_presidency_(2026_Q3)
American supernatural drama (2018–2023)
plane's 191 passengers and crew learn from NSA deputy director Robert "Bobby" Vance that over five and a half years have passed while they were in the air,
Manifest_(TV_series)
Department head under Donald Trump (2025–present)
York Times. In addition, the Times reported that Vice President-elect JD Vance had led a group of Republicans, including Donald Trump Jr., former Trump
Pete Hegseth as Secretary of Defense
Pete_Hegseth_as_Secretary_of_Defense
American social media company (2006–2023)
Gadde, and general counsel Sean Edgett. Musk replaced the prior board as the sole director of Twitter and appointed himself as the CEO. Jack Dorsey (2008–2015)
Twitter,_Inc.
South African-American actress (born 1975)
films such as Reindeer Games (2000), The Yards (2000), The Legend of Bagger Vance (2000), Men of Honor (2000), Sweet November (2001), The Curse of the Jade
Charlize_Theron
1965 film by Blake Edwards
O'Connell as Henry Goodbody Vivian Vance as Hester Goodbody Dorothy Provine as Lily Olay Larry Storch as Jack "Texas Jack" Ross Martin as Baron Rolf Von Stuppe
The_Great_Race
2018. Lewis, Errol (August 5, 2026). "Chris L. McKenna out as Jack Brennan at General Hospital". Soap Opera Network. Archived from the original on August
List of General Hospital cast members
List_of_General_Hospital_cast_members
American actor (1943–1997)
Chambers The Other Victim (1981) as Jack Berger Monsignor (1982) as Archbishop (uncredited) The Thing (1982) as Dr. Vance Norris Twilight Zone: The Movie
Charles_Hallahan
Theatre in Swindon, Wiltshire, England
(Charles Vance Productions) Starring Paul Leyshon (Robin Hood), Hugo Myatt (the Sheriff of Nottingham) and the Roly Polys as the Merry Men 1998/99 – Jack and
Wyvern_Theatre
Governor of Kentucky since 2019
announced his candidacy in the 2015 election for Attorney General of Kentucky, to succeed Democrat Jack Conway, who could not run for reelection, due to term
Andy_Beshear
American actor (born 1963)
three children, daughters Jameson (b. 2000) and Brooke (b. 2004) and son Vance (b. 2001).Baldwin's brother Alec Baldwin and Michelle Phillips both starred
William_Baldwin
American politician (born 1977)
Republican Governor In Recent Polls". Forbes. Retrieved August 10, 2023. Vance, Taylor (August 4, 2023). "Rep. Thompson touts Trump indictments while Presley
Brandon_Presley
Current Federal Cabinet of the United States
Trump who received media speculation. Trump's eventual pick of Senator JD Vance (R-OH) was officially announced on July 15, 2024, and confirmed by acclamation
Second cabinet of Donald Trump
Second_cabinet_of_Donald_Trump
Donald Trump, president of the United States (2017–2021, 2025–present) JD Vance, vice president of the United States (2025–present) U.S. senators Marsha
2026 Ohio gubernatorial election
2026_Ohio_gubernatorial_election
American actor and singer (1933–2009)
Private Ryan (1998, as General George C. Marshall), Patch Adams (1998), Walking Across Egypt (1999), The Legend of Bagger Vance (2000), The Family Man
Harve_Presnell
American film, television, and theatre actor (born 1945)
of Virginia Medical School in Patch Adams, and Secretary of State Cyrus Vance in Argo. He also played Leland Owlsley in the Daredevil television series
Bob_Gunton
President of the United States from 2001 to 2009
Trump, Bush offered his congratulations to him and his running mate JD Vance. He stated that the large turnout for the election was a "sign of the health
George_W._Bush
United States Air Force general of World War II
Caleb Vance Haynes (March 15, 1895 – April 5, 1966) was a United States Air Force (USAF) major general. The grandson of Chang Bunker, a famous Siamese
Caleb_V._Haynes
Conservative political initiative in the United States
President JD Vance wrote the foreword to Roberts's book Dawn's Early Light: Taking Back Washington to Save America. Some[who?] have claimed that Vance is connected
Project_2025
Reyes, lawyer Leo Terrell, civil rights attorney and talk radio host Usha Vance, attorney (running mate's wife) Nick Begich III, Alaska Policy Forum board
List of Donald Trump 2024 presidential campaign non-political endorsements
List_of_Donald_Trump_2024_presidential_campaign_non-political_endorsements
1992) Son of Jack Kensington Sr.. (Stan Ivar, 1992) Senator. Father of Jack Kensington Jr.. (Reign Morton, 2007–08) Orderly at General Hospital. Helps
List of General Hospital characters
List_of_General_Hospital_characters
American political campaign
where he chose JD Vance, the junior U.S. senator from Ohio, as his vice presidential running mate. On November 5, Trump and Vance were elected president
Donald Trump 2024 presidential campaign
Donald_Trump_2024_presidential_campaign
Topics referred to by the same term
native to Europe "The Moon Moth" is a science fiction short story by Jack Vance This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Moon
Moon_moth
2026 film by Ol Parker
director of AirCruz Bradley Whitford as Peter Vance, AirCruz's general counsel Edward James Olmos as Captain Jack Cruz, the founder of AirCruz and Jackie's
Office_Romance_(2026_film)
2025 assassination in Orem, Utah, U.S.
Kirk's casket, accompanied by United States vice president JD Vance, second lady Usha Vance, and Erika, was transported on Air Force Two from Salt Lake
Assassination_of_Charlie_Kirk
Airstrikes and capture of Nicolás Maduro
since the first nationalization nearly 50 years ago. Vice President JD Vance stated that the operation was justified as Maduro was wanted in the US.
2026 United States intervention in Venezuela
2026_United_States_intervention_in_Venezuela
Video-sharing platform
Kimmel and debates about free speech in the United States, Vice President JD Vance defended Kimmel's suspension and instead cited a letter sent by Alphabet
YouTube
2025 US national security scandal
Operation Rough Rider. Among the chat's members were Vice President JD Vance, top White House staff, three Cabinet secretaries, and the directors of
United States government group chat leaks
United_States_government_group_chat_leaks
American judge (born 1946)
Milazzo Morgan Ashe Guidry Papillion Long Crain St. John 1 seat vacant Senior Vance Fallon Lemmon Lemelle Barbier Africk M. Louisiana Active Dick Jackson deGravelles
Melinda_Harmon
Defunct US government agency
President JD Vance observed that DOGE matters less for saving money than for "making the bureaucracy responsive to the elected president". Vance shares a
Department of Government Efficiency
Department_of_Government_Efficiency
1949 American TV series or program
science fiction writers active at the time as Damon Knight, James Blish, Jack Vance, and Arthur C. Clarke. These late scripts displayed more intelligence
Captain Video and His Video Rangers
Captain_Video_and_His_Video_Rangers
nominee, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz. They lost the general election to Trump and Ohio Senator JD Vance. In 2003, Harris challenged Terence Hallinan, the
Electoral history of Kamala Harris
Electoral_history_of_Kamala_Harris
British air force pilot (1914–1944)
(2005), p.57 Commonwealth War Graves Commission – William Jack Grisman Vance (2000), p.26 Vance (2000), p.27 Carrol -The Great Escape – online refs to Grisman
Jack_Grisman
Mass shooting in Georgia, U.S.
by a sick and deranged monster." Republican vice-presidential nominee JD Vance said that school shootings are an unfortunate "fact of life", that schools
2024 Apalachee High School shooting
2024_Apalachee_High_School_shooting
American judge (born 1979)
the seat on the Eastern District of Louisiana vacated by Judge Sarah S. Vance. On March 5, 2025, her nomination was reported from the Judiciary Committee
Anna_St._John
French action-thriller film series
the first three movies, a professional freelance courier driver. Chris Vance portrays Martin in the sequel television series, and Ed Skrein portrays
Transporter_(franchise)
English actor
That Stay Stuart Anderson Unstoppable Alex Sullivan Fascination Oliver Vance 2006 Perfect Creature Brother Augustus 2007 Hot Fuzz Dr. Robin Hatcher Grindhouse
Stuart_Wilson_(actor)
American sitcom (1951–1957)
series starred Lucille Ball and her husband Desi Arnaz, along with Vivian Vance and William Frawley, and follows the life of Lucy Ricardo (Ball), a young
I_Love_Lucy
American government official and television personality (born 1980)
Hegseth was confirmed by the Senate that month, with the vice president, JD Vance, casting a tie-breaking vote. It was only the second time in U.S. history
Pete_Hegseth
History of social media site Twitter
Jack Dorsey first began to develop his early idea for the social media site Twitter in 2006 while working at early Internet tech company Odeo. After it
History_of_Twitter
President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
opposing his political objectives. In February 2025, Trump and Vice President Vance berated Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a highly contentious
Donald_Trump
2000 film by Jay Roach
Focker, a nurse who visits his girlfriend Pam's parents, overprotective Jack (Robert De Niro) and pacifistic Dina (Blythe Danner), and suffers from a
Meet_the_Parents
1952 novella by Jack Vance
Cholwell's Chickens is a science fiction novella by Jack Vance from 1952. It was first published in Thrilling Wonder Stories magazine in August 1952. It
Cholwell's_Chickens
2025 U.S. Department of Defense renaming
Department as Department of War". NBC News. Retrieved October 6, 2025. Detsch, Jack; Mcleary, Paul; Gould, Joe (September 5, 2025). "Pentagon officials fume
Executive_Order_14347
American mass murderer (1992–2012)
Archived from the original on December 16, 2012. Retrieved December 14, 2012. Vance, J. Paul. "Update: State Police Identify Weapons Used in Sandy Hook Investigation"
Adam_Lanza
Hakeem Jeffries, incumbent U.S. representative and House Minority Leader Vance Bostic, hospitality manager Chi Ossé, New York City councilmember from the
2026 United States House of Representatives elections in New York
2026_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_New_York
American science fiction television series
and is determined to make her own name in Starfleet Oded Fehr as Charles Vance: The human Fleet Admiral, the commander-in-chief of Starfleet Gina Yashere
Star_Trek:_Starfleet_Academy
Donald Trump, president of the United States (2017–2021, 2025–present) JD Vance, vice president of the United States (2025–present) U.S. representatives
2026 United States Senate election in Texas
2026_United_States_Senate_election_in_Texas
American politician and football player (1935–2009)
Jack French Kemp (July 13, 1935 – May 2, 2009) was an American politician, professional football player, and U.S. Army veteran who served as the ninth
Jack_Kemp
SmallCap 600" (PDF). April 7, 2026. Retrieved April 13, 2026. "Casey's General Stores Set to Join S&P 500; DigitalOcean Holdings to Join S&P MidCap 400;
List_of_S&P_600_companies
American alt-right activist and conspiracy theorist (born 1984)
Jack Michael Posobiec III (/pəˈsoʊbɪk/ pə-SOH-bik; born December 14, 1984) is an American alt-right political activist, television correspondent, conspiracy
Jack_Posobiec
Donald Trump, president of the United States (2017–2021, 2025–present) JD Vance, vice president of the United States (2025–present) Jon Voight, special
2026 California gubernatorial election
2026_California_gubernatorial_election
Anthology edited by Ben Bova
for Leibowitz" (1955), Walter M. Miller, Jr. "With Folded Hands" (1947), Jack Williamson "The Time Machine" (1895), H. G. Wells "Baby Is Three" (1952)
The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume Two
The_Science_Fiction_Hall_of_Fame,_Volume_Two
American politician (born 1978)
from the original on April 29, 2022. Retrieved April 29, 2022. Blanchard, Jack; Burns, Dasha (April 6, 2026). "The two sides of American power". Politico
Wes_Moore
American U.S. Army general (born 1952)
Jack (29 November 2009). "General Petraeus Gives A War Briefing". Parade. Retrieved 18 April 2010. Zakaria, Fareed (4 January 2009). "The General".
David_Petraeus
President of the United States from 2021 to 2025
from the original on January 3, 2021. Retrieved January 24, 2021. Germond, Jack; Witcover, Jules (1989). Whose Broad Stripes and Bright Stars? The Trivial
Joe_Biden
American political campaign
Republican ticket of former president Donald Trump and U.S. senator JD Vance of Ohio. Harris's domestic platform was similar to Biden's on most issues
Kamala Harris 2024 presidential campaign
Kamala_Harris_2024_presidential_campaign
JACK VANCE-GENERAL
JACK VANCE-GENERAL
Surname or Lastname
Scottish and English
Scottish and English : from a Middle English personal name, Jakke, from Old French Jacques, the usual French form of Latin Jacobus, which is the source of both Jacob and James. As a family name in Britain, this is almost exclusively Scottish.English and Welsh : from the same personal name as 1, taken as a pet form of John.German (also Jäck) : from a short form of the personal name Jacob.Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames.
Male
English
Short form of English Zackary, ZACK means "whom Jehovah remembered."Â
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Celebrity, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Hebrew, Indian, Jamaican, Latin, Polish, Swedish, Swiss, Tamil
God is Gracious; Son of Jack; He who Supplants; Diminutive of Jack; Supplanter
Male
English
Short form of English Vincent, VINCE means "conquering." Compare with another form of Vince.
Male
English
Probably originally an Anglicized form of French Jacques, JACK means "supplanter," it is now considered a pet form of English John, meaning "God is gracious."
Male
Polish
Modern form of Polish Jacenty, JACEK means "hyacinth flower."
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Latin Vincentius, VINCE means "conquering." Compare with another form of Vince.
Surname or Lastname
English and North German
English and North German : patronymic from Jack.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, French, German, Hebrew, Scottish, Swedish, Swiss
Son of Jack; He who Supplants; God has been Gracious; Has Shown Favor; Based on John or Jacques; God is Gracious
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, French, German, Jamaican, Latin
Land; A Lance; A Light Spear
Girl/Female
Australian, Netherlands, Portuguese
Variant of Jack
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : topographic name for someone who lived by a fen or marsh, Old English fenn. Compare Fann.
Male
English
Scottish form of English Jack, JOCK means "God is gracious."
Surname or Lastname
English (Cornwall and Wales)
English (Cornwall and Wales) : variant of Jack.Czech (JaÄka), Polish, and German (of Slavic origin) : from a pet form (Czech JaÄ, Polish Jacz) of any of the various Slavic personal names beginning with Ja-, for example Jakub, Jan, Jacenty (see Jacek).
Male
English
 English name derived from the Old French word lance, LANCE means "lance (the weapon)." Compare with another form of Lance.
Female
English
Pet form of English Jackalyn, JACKI means "supplanter."
Female
Native American
Native American Tupi name JACI means "moon."
Male
French
 Old French form of German Lanzo, LANCE means "land." Compare with another form of Lance.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean American Hebrew Polish English
Henry VI, Part 2' Jack Cade, a rebel.
Male
Finnish
Short form of Finnish Jaako, JAAK means "supplanter."
JACK VANCE-GENERAL
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v. i.
To make a back for; to furnish with a back; as, to back books.
v. t.
To pierce with a lance, or with any similar weapon.
v. t.
To cause to dance, or move nimbly or merrily about, or up and down; to dandle.
v. t.
To open with a lancet; to pierce; as, to lance a vein or an abscess.
v. t.
To throw in the manner of a lance. See Lanch.
n.
A machine or contrivance for turning a spit; a smoke jack, or kitchen jack.
v. i.
To write upon the back of; as, to back a letter; to indorse; as, to back a note or legal document.
v. t.
To bear or carry in a sack upon the back or the shoulders.
v. i.
To hunt game at night by means of a jack. See 2d Jack, n., 4, n.
n.
A bar of iron athwart ships at a topgallant masthead, to support a royal mast, and give spread to the royal shrouds; -- called also jack crosstree.
a.
Being at the back or in the rear; distant; remote; as, the back door; back settlements.
v. t.
To put in a sack; to bag; as, to sack corn.
n.
See Jack-with-a-lantern, under 2d Jack.
n.
A flag, containing only the union, without the fly, usually hoisted on a jack staff at the bowsprit cap; -- called also union jack. The American jack is a small blue flag, with a star for each State.
n.
see Ils Jack.
n.
A hood or other device placed over a chimney or vent pipe, to prevent a back draught.
n.
A pitcher or can of waxed leather; -- called also black jack.
n.
A popular colloquial name for a sailor; -- called also Jack tar, and Jack afloat.
n.
A soldier armed with a lance; a lancer.
v. t.
To move or lift, as a house, by means of a jack or jacks. See 2d Jack, n., 5.