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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 ju·ry-rigged a. Naut. Rigged for temporary service; done or made using whatever materials are available; makeshift; as, the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear. See Jury, a.
 Syn: -- improvised, makeshift.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 jury-rigged
      adj : done or made using whatever is available; "crossed the river
            on improvised bridges"; "the survivors used jury-rigged
            fishing gear"; "the rock served as a makeshift hammer"
            [syn: improvised, makeshift]