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n.) A hood or other device placed over a chimney or vent pipe, to prevent a back draught.

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	n.) A ~~mechanical contrivance, an auxiliary machine,~~ or a ~~subordinate part of a machine~~, ~~rendering convenient service, and often supplying the place of~~ a ~~boy or attendant who was commonly called Jack~~		n.) A hood or other device placed over a chimney or vent pipe, to prevent a back draught.