jar (n.) Old form(s): iarre, Iarres
conflict, quarrel, dissension
1H6 I.i.44[Bedford to Gloucester and Winchester] cease these jars, and rest your minds in peace [also: sense 2]
CE I.i.11[Duke to Egeon] the mortal and intestine jars / 'Twixt thy seditious countrymen and us
Ven.100[Venus to Adonis, of Mars] Who conquers where he comes in every jar
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