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The following 2 entries include the term jumping.
jumping Frenchmen of Maine
noun plural: individuals who exhibit a nervous condition characterized by involuntary jumping movements upon being startled, sometimes echolalia, suggestibility and impairment of the will, and inability to concentrate and who are usually of French descent and from lumbering regions of Maine
jumping gene
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- Before we went to her house, Hannah told us her aunt was a flibbertigibbet.


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