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jiggering [′jig·ə·riŋ] (engineering) A mechanization of the ceramic-forming operation consisting of molding the outside of a piece by throwing plastic clay on a plaster of paris mold, placing the mold and clay on a rotating head, and forming the inner surface by forcing a template or jigger knife against the clay; method used in mass-producing dinnerware. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| last spring--immigration will continue as a political crisis, no matter how many cycles of jiggering with immigration law, or protesting it, we go through. I'm not saying this in any kind of Mayflower snooty way, but I was recently jiggering with some of those nifty Mormon genealogy computer programs and have traced my lineage back through St. Governments have responded to the situation as governments will: by jiggering the statistics. |
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