Middle English Dictionary Entry
joget n.
Entry Info
| Forms | joget n. |
| Etymology | ?MDu. joget pleasure. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
?A toy, pleasurable device; -- used of a mold for casting metal.
Associated quotations
- c1460 Chaucer CT.CY.(NC 314)G.1223 : Ioget [Elsm: He took the Chalk and shoope it in the wise Of an Ingot].
- c1460 Chaucer CT.CY.(NC 314)G.1233 : Ioget [Elsm: He took vp his mateere And in thyngot putte it].