outjet

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English

Etymology

From out- +‎ jet.

Noun

outjet (plural outjets)

  1. (archaic) That which sticks out or projects; a protrusion or projection.
    • 1854, Hugh Miller, My Schools and Schoolmasters:
      I shook them in a manner that must have exerted no small leverage power on the outjet beneath

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