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Jarring

created by Webster 1913

(definition) by Webster 1913 (print) Wed Dec 22 1999 at 0:34:58

Jar"ring (?), a. [See Jar.]

Shaking; disturbing; discordant.

"A jarring sound."

Dryden.

 

© Webster 1913.


Jar"ring n.

1.

A shaking; a tremulous motion; as, the jarring of a steamship, caused by its engines.

2.

Discord; a clashing of interests.

"Endless jarrings and immortal hate."

Dryden.

 

© Webster 1913.


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