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Jager

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Ja´ger
n.1.(Mil.) A sharpshooter. See Yager.
2.(Zool.) Any species of gull of the genus Stercorarius. Three species occur on the Atlantic coast. The jagers pursue other species of gulls and force them to disgorge their prey. The two middle tail feathers are usually decidedly longer than the rest. Called also boatswain, and marline-spike bird. The name is also applied to the skua, or Arctic gull (Megalestris skua).


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MUSCAT Eoe1/4" Jan Kees de Jager, state secretary for financial affairs in The Hague, recently visited Bait Al Zubair Museum, with his delegation, accompanied by the ambassador to the Kingdom of the Netherlands, as part of his official trip in the Sultanate.
Aa AaAaAaAa The agreement was signed on behalf of the Sultanate's government by Ahmed bin Abdulnabi Macki, National Economy Minister and Deputy Chairman of the Financial Affairs and Energy Resources Council while it was signed from the Netherlands side by Jan Kees de Jager, State Secretary for Finance.
Non-playing captain John-Laffnie de Jager recalled going to Ellis Park as a seven-year-old and battling to find space in a packed stadium watching a provincial championship final.
 
 
 
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