What is to sort or separate, as ore in a jigger or sieve. See Jigging, n called?
jig — (Mining) To sort or separate, as ore in a jigger or sieve. See Jigging, n. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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