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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Jet, v. i.  [imp. & p. p. Jetted p. pr. & vb. n. Jetting.]
 1.  To strut; to walk with a lofty or haughty gait; to be insolent; to obtrude. [Obs.]
    he jets under his advanced plumes!   --Shak.
    To jet upon a prince's right.   --Shak.
 2.  To jerk; to jolt; to be shaken. [Obs.]
 3.  To shoot forward or out; to project; to jut out.

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 jetting
      See jet

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 jetting
      adj : propelled violently in a usually narrow stream [syn: spouting,
             spurting, squirting]

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 jet
      adj : of the blackest black; similar to the color of jet or coal
            [syn: coal-black, jet-black, pitchy, sooty]
      n 1: an airplane powered by one or more jet engines [syn: jet
           plane, jet-propelled plane]
      2: the occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid) [syn: squirt,
          spurt, spirt]
      3: a hard black form of lignite that takes a brilliant polish
         and is used in jewellery or ornamentation
      4: street names for ketamine [syn: K, super acid, special
         K, honey oil, green, cat valium, super C]
      5: an artificially produced flow of water [syn: fountain]
      v 1: issue in a jet; come out in a jet; stream or spring forth;
           "Water jetted forth"; "flames were jetting out of the
           building" [syn: gush]
      2: fly a jet plane
      [also: jetting, jetted]