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Jackman

Jackman \Jack"man\, n.; pl. Jackmen.

  1. One wearing a jack; a horse soldier; a retainer. See 3d Jack, n.

    Christie . . . the laird's chief jackman.
    --Sir W. Scott.

  2. A cream cheese. [Obs.]
    --Sir T. Elyot.

Wiktionary
jackman

n. (context motor racing English) A member of the pit crew responsible for lifting the car with a jack.

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Jackman

Jackman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Aileen Jackman, Brazilian Morph photographer on Virtual World grids
  • Barret Jackman, Canadian ice hockey player
  • Bernard Jackman, Irish rugby player
  • Clyde Jackman, Canadian politician
  • Danny Jackman, English footballer
  • David Jackman, British artist
  • David Jackman (minister), English minister
  • Galen B. Jackman, Retired United States Army Major General
  • Henry N.R. "Hal" Jackman, Canadian politician and former Lieutenant Governor of Ontario
  • Henry R. "Harry" Jackman, Canadian politician and entrepreneur ( Empire Life Insurance Co.)
  • Hugh Jackman, Australian actor
  • Joseph Jackman (1844–1914), founder of Jackman's Rooms in Adelaide, South Australia
  • Jermain Jackman, singer
  • John Jackman, American Filmmaker, author, and Christian pastor
  • Maia Jackman, New Zealand footballer
  • Marion Jackman, Australian squash player
  • Mary Jackman, Irish polician
  • Myles Jackman, British lawyer
  • Pål Jackman, Norwegian director
  • Ric Jackman (born 1978), Canadian ice hockey defenceman
  • Robin Jackman, English cricketer
  • Simon Jackman, Australian-American professor of statistics at Stanford
  • Tim Jackman, American ice hockey player

Usage examples of "jackman".

Jackman once when one weaved down the fastlane and Jackman, always the stickler for adherence to the laws, had pointedly ignored it.

Even with the Beaver attached, with the extra power assists built into the Carnie Jackman could give any elecar on the road a hundred yards and catch it in a quarter mile.

She smiled at Jackman when he sat at the table, saw that his hair was white, and gave him up as a prospect.

After a time he saw that the boy had quit looking and now considered Jackman to be but another vehicle.

New shells fed into empty chambers and Jackman waited to see if he must fire again.

She went on admiring and inspecting her machine, reminding Sam of a forgotten day when Jackman had been given a new car and spent hours in silent admiration of it, in fingering its toggles and switches, like a child with a new and complicated toy.

Sam forced himself to remain calm and drive on south, giving Jackman nothing more to be suspicious of, neither slowing further or speeding up.

Sam decided that if he made it away this time that he must improvise from now on, do nothing which Jackman might dig out of his ferret-like memory.

The thing to do was to find a place where Jackman would be unlikely to search and stay there for a time until the search moved past them.

Sam Church, find him because Sam was weak and he, Jackman, was strong.

WHERE Jackman lay observing he could see the long, wide building which straddled the road past the Seasouth Interchange.

No one knew the fate of Don Cooder or Reverend Jackman, or of the hundreds of U.

Reverend Juniper Jackman, who had come to Abominadad to upstage and liberate Cooder, only to end up his cellmate.

Don Cooder and the Reverend Jackman were carried along by fear and the threat of trampling feet.

Reverend Juniper Jackman bent over, chest working like a bellows, retching as he tried to get his wind back.