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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a woman who jilts a lover;


VERB (1)

1. cast aside capriciously or unfeelingly;
- Example: "jilt a lover or a bride"


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Jilt \Jilt\, n. [Contr. fr. Scot. jillet a giddy girl, a jill-flirt, dim. of jill a jill.] A woman who capriciously deceives her lover; a coquette; a flirt. --Otway. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Jilt \Jilt\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Jilted; p. pr. & vb. n. Jilting.] To cast off capriciously or unfeelingly, as a lover; to deceive in love. --Locke. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Jilt \Jilt\, v. i. To play the jilt; to practice deception in love; to discard lovers capriciously. --Congreve. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

jilt n 1: a woman who jilts a lover v 1: cast aside capriciously or unfeelingly; "jilt a lover or a bride"