Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Vicious; tricky; ill-conditioned: said of a horse.
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Examples
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“Twice see the jady throne when led in to perform the court ritual,”
Hung Lou Meng 2003
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The ruffin cly the nab of Stephen Hand as give me the jady coppaleen.
Ulysses 2003
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"Twice see the jady throne when led in to perform the court ritual,"
Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books Xueqin Cao
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Far and wide, road upon road coiled and wound; while the green pines swept the eaves, the jady epidendrum encompassed the steps, the animals 'faces glistened like gold, and the dragons' heads shone resplendent in their variegated hues.
Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books Xueqin Cao
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Far and wide, road upon road coiled and wound; while the green pines swept the eaves, the jady epidendrum encompassed the steps, the animals’ faces glistened like gold, and the dragons’ heads shone resplendent in their variegated hues.
Hung Lou Meng 2003
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