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is a little Jack (boy). So in Scotch, “Ilka Jeanie has her Jockie.” (See Jack.)
All fellows, Jockey and the laird (man and master). (Scotch proverb.)
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.