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Jar"gon (?), n. [F. jargon, OF. also gargon, perh. akin to E. garrulous, or gargle.] 1. Confused, unintelligible language; gibberish.A barbarous jargon.” Macaulay.All jargon of the schools.” Prior.
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2. Hence: an artificial idiom or dialect; cant language; slang. Especially, an idiom with frequent use of informal technical terms, such as acronyms, used by specialists.All jargon of the schools.” Prior.
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The jargon which serves the traffickers. Johnson.
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Jar"gon (j&ä;r"gŏn), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Jargoned (-gŏnd); p. pr. & vb. n. Jargoning.] To utter jargon; to emit confused or unintelligible sounds; to talk unintelligibly, or in a harsh and noisy manner.
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The noisy jay,
Jargoning like a foreigner at his food.
Longfellow.
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Jar"gon, n. [E. jargon, It. jiargone; perh. fr. Pers. zarg&ū;n gold-colored, fr. zar gold. Cf. Zircon.] (Min.) A variety of zircon. See Zircon.
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