noun jet, the mineral.
2. get ·noun artifice; contrivance.
3. get ·noun fashion; manner; custom.
4. get ·noun offspring; progeny; as, the get of a stallion.
5. get ·vt to prevail on; to induce; to persuade.
6. get ·vt to betake; to remove;
in a reflexive use.
7. get ·vt hence, with have and had, to come into or be in possession of; to have.
8. get ·vt to procure to be, or to cause to be in any state or condition;
with a following participle.
9. get ·vt to beget; to procreate; to generate.
10. get ·vi to make acquisition; to gain; to profit; to receive accessions; to be increased.
11. get ·vt to obtain mental possession of; to learn; to commit to memory; to memorize; as to get a lesson; also with out; as, to get out one's greek lesson.
12. get ·vi to arrive at, or bring one's self into, a state, condition, or position; to come to be; to become;
with a following adjective or past participle belonging to the subject of the verb; as, to get sober; to get awake; to get beaten; to get elected.
13. get ·vt to procure; to obtain; to gain possession of; to acquire; to earn; to obtain as a price or reward; to come by; to win, by almost any means; as, to get favor by kindness; to get wealth by industry and economy; to get land by purchase, ·etc.