Jass definitions and example sentences on Wordnik

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It's 1913 in New Orleans, the local music called "jass" is well on its way to becoming the American artform "jazz" and Creole detective Valentin St. Cyr is making a go of it in the straight world, working for law firms and moving in with his long time love Justine.

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"I've been" car free "for all of seven days (since arriving in Brooklyn sans car last Saturday) and have an appointment to have my cruising / commuting bike fitted ..." jass said: — Streetsblog New York City
It's 1913 in New Orleans, the local music called "jass" is well on its way to becoming the American artform "jazz" and Creole detective Valentin St. Cyr is making a go of it in the straight world, working for law firms and moving in with his long time love Justine. — Music and More
They have mainly worked in the house genre, but their music encompasses influences from all over the place (latin, jass, fusion, soul etc).
They refer to themselves as a "terrorist bebop über-jass band." — Articles - JazzTimes
"You jass go and talk wid dat — The Two Vanrevels