Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Ajar"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Ajar \A*jar"\, adv. [OE. on char ajar, on the turn; AS. cerr,
cyrr, turn, akin to G. kehren to turn, and to D. akerre. See
{Char}.]
Slightly turned or opened; as, the door was standing ajar.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Ajar \A*jar"\, adv. [Pref. a- + jar.]
In a state of discord; out of harmony; as, he is ajar with
the world.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
ajar
adj : slightly open; "the door was ajar" [syn: {ajar(p)}]
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