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Etymology
From ME. jetteson (see jettison).

Noun
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1. articles thrown overboard from a ship or boat in order to lighten the load of a ship in distress
2. context|by extension discarded odds and ends

Translations

French: lest m

See also
flotsam
flotsam and jetsam

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