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jackies

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Jacky \Jack"y\, n.; pl. Jackies.
   Dim. or pet from Jack. Hence:
   (a) A landsman's nickname for a seaman, resented by the
       latter.
   (b) English gin. [Dial. Eng.]
       [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

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