Definitions
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- noun archaic, US, slang
Zest foraccomplishment ;drive . - noun archaic
Jazz .
Etymologies
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Apparently a variant of jism.
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Examples
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It'll put jasm into a lot of men that have lost their nerve and only need some one to set them straight.
Drusilla with a Million Elizabeth Cooper 1911
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