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  • Jockeying — Jock ey*ing, n. The act or management of one who jockeys; trickery. Beaconsfield. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Jockeying — Jockey Jock ey, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Jockeyed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Jockeying}.] 1. To jostle by riding against one. Johnson. [1913 Webster] 2. To play the jockey toward; to cheat; to trick; to impose upon in trade; as, to jockey a customer. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • jockeying — jock·ey || dÊ’É‘kɪ / dÊ’É’ n. one who rides horses in horse races; (Slang) one who operates or controls something (i.e. computer or vehicle) v. ride a racehorse; maneuver into a good position; activate, operate …   English contemporary dictionary

  • jockeying — …   Useful english dictionary

  • jockey — [[t]ʤɒ̱ki[/t]] jockeys, jockeying, jockeyed 1) N COUNT A jockey is someone who rides a horse in a race. 2) VERB If you say that someone is jockeying for something, you mean that they are using whatever methods they can in order to get it or do it …   English dictionary

  • Jan Smuts and the Old Boers — Jan Christian Smuts, OM (May 24, 1870 ndash; September 11, 1950) was a prominent South African and Commonwealth statesman and military leader. He served as a Boer General during the Boer War, a British General during the First World War and was… …   Wikipedia

  • Argentina — /ahr jeuhn tee neuh/; Sp. /ahrdd hen tee nah/, n. a republic in S South America. 35,797,536; 1,084,120 sq. mi. (2,807,870 sq. km). Cap.: Buenos Aires. Also called the Argentine. Official name, Argentine Republic. * * * Argentina Introduction… …   Universalium

  • India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… …   Universalium

  • Surrey, Henry Howard, earl of — born 1517, Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, Eng.? died Jan. 13, 1547, London English poet. Because of his aristocratic birth and connections, Surrey was involved in the jockeying for place that accompanied Henry VIII s policies. After returning to England …   Universalium

  • Greece, history of — ▪ Byzantine to modern Introduction       history of the area from the Byzantine (Byzantine Empire) period, beginning about AD 300, to the present. For earlier periods, see Aegean civilizations; ancient Greek civilization; and Hellenistic Age.… …   Universalium

  • The Twelve Houses series — Mystic and Rider, The Thirteenth House, Dark Moon Defender, Reader and Raelynx, Fortune and Fate Author Sharon Shinn Country United States Language English …   Wikipedia

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