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.
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A*jar" (#), adv. [Pref. a- + jar.]
In a state of discord; out of harmony; as, he is ajar with the world.
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