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jutted - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Jut \Jut\ (j[u^]t), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Jutted; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Jutting.] [A corruption of jet.]
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     1. To shoot out or forward; to project beyond the main body;
        as, the jutting part of a building. "In jutting rock and
        curved shore." --Wordsworth.
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              It seems to jut out of the structure of the poem.
                                                    --Sir T.
                                                    Browne.
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     2. To butt. [Obs.] "The jutting steer." --Mason.
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