What does "ajar" mean?
Ajar: Slightly turned or opened; as, the door was standing ajar.
Additional senses
- 2.In a state of discord; out of harmony; as, he is ajar with the world.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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