v. i.
The noisy jay,
Jargoning like a foreigner at his food. Longfellow. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ F. jargon, OF. also gargon, perh. akin to E. garrulous, or gargle. ]
The jargon which serves the traffickers. Johnson. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ E. jargon, It. jiargone; perh. fr. Pers. zargūn gold-colored, fr. zar gold. Cf. Zircon. ] (Min.) A variety of zircon. See Zircon. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ F. jargonelle a very gritty variety of pear. See Jargon zircon. ] A variety of pear which ripens early. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Of or pertaining to the mineral jargon. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. One addicted to jargon; one who uses cant or slang. Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ]