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American disc jockey, songwriter and record producer (1923–2003)
full of extramarital affairs on Sam's part, never ended. Becky Phillips died in 2012, aged 87. In the 1940s, Phillips worked as a DJ and radio engineer
Sam_Phillips
American singer (born 1962)
Sam, which would later become her stage name. Phillips started singing at a young age, along with dancing, painting, and playing the piano. Phillips also
Sam Phillips (musician, born 1962)
Sam_Phillips_(musician,_born_1962)
English actor (born 1984)
Sam Phillips (born 31 May 1984) is an English actor and writer. Phillips is the son of television director Nic Phillips and graduate of the Guildhall
Sam_Phillips_(English_actor)
Topics referred to by the same term
Sam Phillips (1923–2003) was an American record producer and founder of Sun Records. Sam Phillips may also refer to: Sam Phillips (English actor) (born
Sam_Phillips_(disambiguation)
American actress, host, DJ, producer, and model (born 1966)
House Massacre: The Final Exam (unreleased) - Sam Phillips 2002 Cheerleader Massacre as Officer Phillips 2002 Treasure Hunt! as 2000 The Regina Pierce
Sam_Phillips_(model)
American singer and actor (1935–1977)
He began his music career in 1954 at Sun Records with the producer Sam Phillips, who wanted to bring the sound of African-American music to a wider audience
Elvis_Presley
American singer-songwriter (1936–1988)
He was signed by Sam Phillips of Sun Records in 1956 after being urged by Johnny Cash. Elvis Presley was leaving Sun and Phillips was looking to replace
Roy_Orbison
Music recording studio in Memphis, Tennessee
Phillips Recording Service is the short name widely used to refer to the Sam C. Phillips Recording Studio established in 1960 by Sun Records and Memphis
Phillips_Recording
British actress (born 1993)
relationship with her Bridgerton costar Sam Phillips from 2023 to 2026. During their relationship, she lived in Phillips's Brighton flat. Carter became sober
Bessie_Carter
music career began there in 1954, recording at Sun Records with producer Sam Phillips, who wanted to bring the sound of African-American music to a wider audience
Early_life_of_Elvis_Presley
American musician (1935–2022)
In 1960, Phillips opened a new state-of-the-art studio at 639 Madison Avenue in Memphis, abandoning the old Union Avenue studio where Phillips had recorded
Jerry_Lee_Lewis
Historic recording studio in Memphis, Tennessee, United States
outgrew its Union Avenue location. Sam Phillips opened the larger Sam C. Phillips Recording Studio, better known as Phillips Recording, in 1959 to replace
Sun_Studio
Yup'ik leader from Alaska, c. 1893–1974
Village" Sam Phillips (Yup'ik, c. 1893–1974) was an Alaskan Native leader who lived in the mid-Kuskokwim River valley in Alaska. Sam Phillips was born
Crow_Village_Sam
American guitarist (1932–1998)
successfully auditioned for Sam Phillips at Sun Records in early October 1954. "Movie Magg" and "Turn Around" were released on the Phillips-owned Flip label (151)
Carl_Perkins
Australian sailor
Sam Phillips (born 6 September 1991) is an Australian sailor. Phillips competed in the 49er event at the 2020 Summer Olympics. He and his brother, Will
Sam_Phillips_(sailor)
1995 film by John McTiernan
Jackson, and features Graham Greene, Colleen Camp, Larry Bryggman, Sam Phillips and Tony Halme. In the film, NYPD Lieutenant John McClane is embroiled
Die_Hard_with_a_Vengeance
Jukebox musical
stopped by to talk to recording impresario Sam Phillips. They soon have a jam session together. Phillips attempts to re-sign Johnny Cash to a new contract
Million Dollar Quartet (musical)
Million_Dollar_Quartet_(musical)
Early style of rock and roll music
small independent label run by record producer Sam Phillips in Memphis, Tennessee. For several years, Phillips had been recording and releasing performances
Rockabilly
Talent manager (1909–1997)
Black were excluded when Presley signed a recording contract with Phillips. Phillips told them to make a separate deal with Elvis. According to Moore,
Colonel_Tom_Parker
Record label
Service) with producer Sam Phillips. Sun Records was established in 1952 in Memphis, Tennessee, and during an eight-year period Phillips recorded such artists
Roy_Orbison's_Sun_recordings
American independent record label
Records is an American independent record label founded by producer Sam Phillips in Memphis, Tennessee on February 1, 1952. Sun was the first label to
Sun_Records
American actress (born 1969)
p. 2. ProQuest 2372897833. Actor Alan Alda is 70. [...] Rock singer Sam Phillips is 44. [...] Singer Sarah McLachlan is 38. Actress Kathryn Morris is
Kathryn_Morris
1952 song by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
the previous decade…If indeed this originated from Sam Phillips' studio, it was nothing that Phillips needed to touch because it was another lawsuit waiting
Hound_Dog_(song)
American blues singer, guitarist and harmonica player (1910–1976)
several songs for Sam Phillips at Memphis Recording Service (later renamed Sun Studio) and the Bihari brothers at Modern Records. Phillips praised his singing
Howlin'_Wolf
"Rock Hall of Fame profile of Sam Phillips". Retrieved June 12, 2022. "Country Music Hall of Fame profile of Sam Phillips". Retrieved June 12, 2022. "Rock
List of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees
List_of_Rock_and_Roll_Hall_of_Fame_inductees
American guitarist and producer (born 1948)
breakthrough albums by artists including Los Lobos, Counting Crows, Sam Phillips, and Gillian Welch, and later produced albums by Gregg Allman, Robert
T_Bone_Burnett
American screenwriter (born 1943)
of early rock and roll and has written books on Elvis Presley, Sam Phillips, and Sam Cooke. Guralnick graduated from Boston University in 1971 with a
Peter_Guralnick
South African actor and director (1948-2021)
Sam Phillips (18 March 1948 – 16 January 2021) was a South African actor, writer, director, producer and music composer. He is best known for the roles
Sam Phillips (South African actor)
Sam_Phillips_(South_African_actor)
American musician (1931–2007)
the record. The exception was Brenston, who sold the rights to Phillips for $910. Phillips used profits from the success of the record to launch Sun Records
Ike_Turner
American guitarist (1931–2016)
that Sam Phillips called "slapback". A single was pressed with "That's All Right" on the A side and "Blue Moon of Kentucky" as the B-side. Phillips' rhythm-centered
Scotty_Moore
American comedy TV series (2000–2007)
Gilmore Girls' non-diegetic score was composed by singer-songwriter Sam Phillips throughout its entire run. Sherman-Palladino, who served as the music
Gilmore_Girls
2005 biographical CBS mini-series directed by James Steven Sadwith
Manheim as Gladys Presley, Robert Patrick as Vernon Presley, Tim Guinee as Sam Phillips, Jack Noseworthy as Steve Binder, Antonia Bernath as Priscilla Presley
Elvis_(miniseries)
Australian musician (born 1960)
production of the play Sons of Sun, which was about American music producer Sam Phillips. In October 2017, Cook played guitar for the tribute show "The Nancy
Murray_Cook
American drummer
Turner, Alice Cooper, David Bowie[citation needed], Elvis Costello, Sam Phillips, Tom Waits, Survivor, The Cult and Steve Jones. He currently plays with
Mickey_Curry
American guitarist, songwriter and inventor (1915–2009)
music museum on its website as an "architect" and a "key inductee" with Sam Phillips and Alan Freed. Paul is the only inductee in both the Rock and Roll Hall
Les_Paul
Lord Cho◊ (played by Caleb Obediah). Lord Alfred Debling◊ (played by Sam Phillips) is a horticulturalist and great auk conservationist who courts Penelope
List_of_Bridgerton_characters
American radio personality (1926–1968)
Dewey Phillips' life and career, although elements crucial in the career of Phillips' contemporary Alan Freed appear to be intermixed as well. Phillips died
Dewey_Phillips
British actress (born 1973)
film series, The Bourne Ultimatum. Liemann played recurring character Sam Phillips in the television series Moving Wallpaper, and stars as Reggie Perrin's
Lucy_Liemann
British actor (1946–1989)
for stage, film and television; his probably best known role was as Sam Phillips in the science fiction horror film Xtro (1983). Philip Sayer was born
Philip_Sayer
1965 studio album by Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs
The song "Wooly Bully" was recorded at Phillips Recording Service in Memphis, which was owned by Sam Phillips. The album reached No. 26 on the Billboard
Wooly_Bully_(album)
1957 single by Bill Justis
Manker and produced by Sam Phillips. The tune, from the album Cloud 9, was released as a single on the record label Phillips International Records, a
Raunchy_(instrumental)
1956 recording of Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Johnny Cash
material, including a revamped version of an old blues song, "Matchbox". Sam Phillips, the owner of Sun Records, who wanted to try to fatten this sparse rockabilly
Million_Dollar_Quartet
Music museum in Cleveland, Ohio, US
a gallery with artifact-filled exhibits about Les Paul, Alan Freed, Sam Phillips, and the evolution of audio technology. Visitors enter the Hall of Fame
Rock_and_Roll_Hall_of_Fame
American musician (born 1963)
sitting atop a nearby amp as a slide. Brion played numerous instruments on Sam Phillips' 1996 release Omnipop. Brion is featured as keyboardist and drummer on
Jon_Brion
Song first recorded by Jackie Brenston with Ike Turner in 1951
think "Rocket 88" is the cause of rock and roll existing ... Sam Phillips got Dewey Phillips to play "Rocket 88" on his program – and this is like the first
Rocket_88
2005 film by James Mangold
play gospel music. He and his band audition for Sam Phillips, the owner of Sun Records, and Phillips signs them after they play "Folsom Prison Blues."
Walk_the_Line
American country singer (1932–2003)
auditioned for Sam Phillips by singing mostly gospel songs, only to learn from the producer that he no longer recorded gospel music. Phillips was rumored
Johnny_Cash
American rock and roll band
player Bill Black. The group members were introduced by Sun Studio owner Sam Phillips in 1954, except for drummer D.J. Fontana, who joined the group during
The_Blue_Moon_Boys
American comedy-drama television series
announced on June 9, 2012, that singer-songwriter and Gilmore Girls composer Sam Phillips would score the music to Bunheads. On August 17, 2012, Bunheads received
Bunheads
2002 soundtrack album by Various Artists
The album is a combination of selections from the score composed by Sam Phillips and the music of other musicians heard, mostly, during the first two
Our Little Corner of the World: Music from Gilmore Girls
Our_Little_Corner_of_the_World:_Music_from_Gilmore_Girls
1986 studio album by Roy Orbison, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins
— all began their careers with Sun Records in the 1950s. Recorded at Sam Phillips’ Sun Studios and completed at American Sound Studios, the album was documented
Class of '55: Memphis Rock & Roll Homecoming
Class_of_'55:_Memphis_Rock_&_Roll_Homecoming
demos recorded at Presley's expense, all of the songs were produced by Sam Phillips and featured Scotty Moore on guitar and Bill Black on bass. A year after
List of songs recorded by Elvis Presley on the Sun label
List_of_songs_recorded_by_Elvis_Presley_on_the_Sun_label
1979 television film directed by John Carpenter
Happiness", and the producer, Sam Phillips, is told by his assistant that Elvis is a white person with a "negro sound", which Sam has been looking for because
Elvis_(1979_film)
American bassist (born 1941)
House, John Denver, Willy DeVille, The Doors, Bob Dylan, Roy Orbison, Sam Phillips, Demis Roussos, Richard Thompson, Chris Hillman, Bernie Leadon, Al Perkins
Jerry_Scheff
1979 studio album by John Prine
Phillips and Jerry Phillips. Their father, Sun Records founder Sam Phillips, produced two of the album's tracks. Recording took place at Sam Phillips
Pink_Cadillac_(album)
American actor
cancelled after the first episode. Foster played the role of music producer Sam Phillips in the musical Million Dollar Quartet on Broadway at the Nederlander
Hunter_Foster
1951 blues song by Howlin' Wolf
88" for Sam Phillips in 1951, he brought Howlin' Wolf to record for Phillips in Memphis, Tennessee. Howlin' Wolf recorded a session for Phillips at his
Moanin'_at_Midnight
American bass guitarist
Bellerose, Eric Heywood, and Greg Leisz. In 2016, Condos worked with Sam Phillips, Jay Bellerose, and Eric Gorfain to record the score of the Gilmore Girls:
Jennifer_Condos
American actor (1948–1989)
biopic of Jerry Lee Lewis, where he played American record producer Sam Phillips. He had been cast in the Coen brothers' film Miller's Crossing at the
Trey_Wilson
2000 film directed by Kris Isacsson
ingenuous and only manages to be callow." He singled out the closing track, Sam Phillips' "I Need Love", as a highlight, but opined that it made the rest of the
Down_to_You
2022 film by Baz Luhrmann
as James Eastland Kate Mulvany as Marion Keisker Josh McConville as Sam Phillips Angie Milliken as Madam Z Mark Leonard Winter as Tom Hulett Steve Tisch
Elvis_(2022_film)
Echo-like effect
processing the input of a live performer or ensemble. American producer Sam Phillips created a slapback echo effect with two Ampex 350 tape recorders in 1954
Delay_(audio_effect)
1956 single by Johnny Cash
Cash originally intended the song to be a slow ballad, but producer Sam Phillips preferred a faster arrangement; in the end, Cash agreed to the change
I_Walk_the_Line
1947 single by Arthur Crudup
"That's All Right" single's B-side. Sam Phillips gave copies of the acetate to local disc jockeys Dewey Phillips (no relation) of WHBQ, Uncle Richard
That's_All_Right
Topics referred to by the same term
album Sleepify by Vulfpeck Zero Zero Zero, a 1998 compilation album by Sam Phillips Zenless Zone Zero (Chinese: 绝区零, romanized: Jué qū líng), 2024 video
Zzz
Topics referred to by the same term
Phillips 66. ConocoPhillips, American energy company Phillips 66, American energy company Phillips Petroleum Company, American oil company Phillips (auctioneers)
Phillips
American actress (born 1959)
Mackenzie Phillips (born November 10, 1959) is an American actress and singer. She is the daughter of seminal folk-rock musician John Phillips of The Mamas
Mackenzie_Phillips
American musician (born 1967)
also a member of Gerry Leonard's Spooky Ghost. Bryan has recorded with Sam Phillips, Norah Jones, Billy Preston, Ann Peebles, Irma Thomas and Mavis Staples
Paul_Bryan_(musician)
American record producer and songwriter
Smith (1984) Emotion – Barbra Streisand (1984) Dancing with Danger – Sam Phillips (1984) I Feel for You – Chaka Khan (1984) Self Control – Laura Branigan
Dann_Huff
Rock-and-roll standard first recorded by Carl Perkins in 1955
Records owner and producer Sam Phillips who convinced Perkins to change the opening from "go, boy, go" to "go, cat, go." Phillips was trying to hip up the
Blue_Suede_Shoes
Record label
Phillips International Records is a sub-label of Sun Records started by Sam Phillips in October 1957. The design had the whole label as a blue and white
Phillips International Records
Phillips_International_Records
1961 studio album by Roy Orbison
in mono. Sun Records owner Sam Phillips had a collection of songs Orbison had recorded at Sun during 1956–1958. Phillips capitalized on the national
Roy_Orbison_at_the_Rock_House
1951 single by Howlin' Wolf
station KWEM in West Memphis, and was brought by Ike Turner to record for Sam Phillips in Memphis, Tennessee. He recorded "How Many More Years" at the Memphis
How_Many_More_Years
Genre of popular music
his band The Kings of Rhythm and sung by Brenston), was recorded by Sam Phillips in March 1951. This is often cited as the first rock n' roll record.
Rock_and_roll
1958 studio album by Carl Perkins
Carl Perkins, released in 1958. The album was released by Sun producer Sam Phillips after Perkins left the label for Columbia Records. Most songs were released
Dance_Album_of_Carl_Perkins
1957 studio album by Johnny Cash
on Sam Phillips' Sun Records label. Cash auditioned for a place on the music label Sun Records in 1955, but he failed to impress its founder Sam Phillips
Johnny Cash with His Hot and Blue Guitar!
Johnny_Cash_with_His_Hot_and_Blue_Guitar!
1953 single by Rufus Thomas, Jr.
(King of the Jungle)" is a song written by Joe Hill Louis and Sam Phillips (credited as Sam Burns). It was recorded for Sun Records by Rufus Thomas, Jr
Tiger_Man_(song)
1983 film directed by Harry Bromley Davenport
Sayer as Sam Phillips Bernice Stegers as Rachel Phillips Danny Brainin as Joe Daniels Maryam d'Abo as Analise Mercier Simon Nash as Tony Phillips Peter Mandell
Xtro
Music genre
Atlantic being the first label to make recordings in stereo, while Sun's Sam Phillips and Chess introduced slapback echo and makeshift echo chambers. Additionally
Experimental_rock
American actress and former model (born 1950)
Shepherd was replaced on the talk show by Cristina Ferrare, Bo Griffin, Sam Phillips, Drew Pinsky, and Rondell Sheridan. "Cybill Shepherd". Encyclopedia.com
Cybill_Shepherd
Song made in response to another song
successful copyright lawsuit for $35,000, which is said to have led Sam Phillips of Sun Records to sell Elvis Presley's recording contract to RCA. In
Answer_song
1994 studio album by Sam Phillips
Bikinis is the seventh studio album by American singer and songwriter Sam Phillips. It was released on March 8, 1994, and re-released on July 17, 2012.
Martinis_&_Bikinis
American rock band (1976–2009)
album, Songs the Lord Taught Us, at Phillips Recording, operated by former Sun Records label owner Sam Phillips. The Cramps relocated to Los Angeles
The_Cramps
1956 studio album by Elvis Presley
On November 21, 1955, RCA Victor purchased Presley's contract from Sam Phillips, the head of Sun Records for the then-enormous sum of $40,000. Presley
Elvis_Presley_(album)
2005 studio album by Glen Phillips
Winter Pays For Summer is an album released in 2005 by Glen Phillips. The album was Phillips' debut for Lost Highway/Universal Records. It was recorded
Winter_Pays_for_Summer
American singer (1942–2020)
"The Last Son of Sun", as he was one of the final artists introduced by Sam Phillips of Sun Records. Mann was born in Huntingdon, Tennessee, and raised in
Carl_Mann
American actor (born 1962)
television series Stargate SG-1. In 2005, he starred as record producer Sam Phillips in the Golden Globe® Award-winning miniseries Elvis. Guinee stars as
Tim_Guinee
American drummer (1956–1998)
Peabo Bryson (1984) Dancing with Danger - Sam Phillips (1984) Black and White in a Grey World - Sam Phillips (1985) Sleeping with Girls - Stephen Bishop
Carlos_Vega
Scottish actress
In 2000, Eeles and Justin Pierre played two supporting characters (DC Sam Phillips and DS Dave Summers) to Christopher Ellison's DCI Frank Burnside in Burnside
Zoë_Eeles
American country singer (1933–1993)
to the Sun Studios in Memphis, Tennessee, a few times to record with Sam Phillips, the owner and founder. None of Jenkins's Sun recordings was released
Conway_Twitty
Song by Johnny Cash
Sun Studio in Memphis, Tennessee, on July 30, 1955. The producer was Sam Phillips, and the musicians were Cash (vocals, guitar), Luther Perkins (guitar)
Folsom_Prison_Blues
Music single
roll numbers." Lewis later stated: "I knew it was a hit when I cut it. Sam Phillips thought it was gonna be too risqué, it couldn't make it. If that's risqué
Whole_Lotta_Shakin'_Goin'_On
Name list
(writer), American novelist, magazine editor and journalist Leslie "Sam" Phillips (born 1962), American singer and songwriter Leslie Pope (1954–2020)
Leslie_(name)
2000 British police procedural TV series
characters were Detective Sergeant Dave Summers and Detective Constable Sam Phillips. Burnside's NCS team also included the minor characters of DC Pete Moss
Burnside_(TV_series)
1964 song by Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs
MGM. The song was recorded at Sam C. Phillips Recording Studio at 639 Madison Avenue in Memphis, the successor to Phillips' original Sun Studio. "Wooly
Wooly_Bully
2016 American comedy-drama miniseries
Sophie Peter Krause as Park Ranger #2 Emily Kuroda as Mrs. Kim Grant Lee Phillips as Grant Alan Loayza as Colin McCrae Vanessa Marano as April Nardini Dakin
Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
Gilmore_Girls:_A_Year_in_the_Life
1953 song by Junior Parker
"Mystery Train" for producer and Sun Records owner Sam Phillips. The sessions took place at Phillips' Memphis Recording Service, in Memphis, Tennessee
Mystery_Train
American television evangelist (1935–2025)
basements, homes of pastors, and small motels. Sun Records producer Sam Phillips wanted to start a gospel line of music for the label (perhaps to remain
Jimmy_Swaggart
City in the United States
Studios. Roots of American Music Trail. Retrieved September 14, 2018 Sam Phillips Biography. Sun Records. Retrieved October 10, 2024 "We Love You Like
Muscle_Shoals,_Alabama
Topics referred to by the same term
queen's side castling in chess notation Zero Zero Zero, an album by singer Sam Phillips "Triple Zero", a 1997 song by AFI from Shut Your Mouth and Open Your
Triple_zero
SAM PHILLIPS
SAM PHILLIPS
Girl/Female
Hindu
Sai
Boy/Male
English Teutonic Biblical Sanskrit
Ram.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Telugu
Lord Krishna and Sai Baba
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
Henry VI, Part 2' Lord Say.
Biblical
same as Shem
Boy/Male
Hindu
Sai baba
Male
English
Unisex short form of English Samantha and Samuel, both SAM means "heard of God," "his name is El," or "name of God."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Sai baba
Boy/Male
Indian
God Sai
Female
Vietnamese
 Vietnamese name CAM means "orange." Compare with another form of Cam.
Female
English
Short form of English Sally, SAL means "noble lady, princess." Compare with masculine Sal.
Male
Hebrew
(תָּ×) Hebrew name TAM means "complete, whole" or "honest." Compare with another form of Tam.
Boy/Male
Indian, Marathi
God Sai
Male
Spanish
Short form of Spanish Salvador, SAL means "savior." Compare with feminine Sal.
Male
Scottish
Short form of Scottish Gaelic TÃ mhas, TAM means "twin." Compare with another form of Tam.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a pet form of the personal name Samson (see Samson).Dutch (van Sam) : variant of Van den Sand (see Sand 2).Nigerian and Ghanaian : unexplained.Chinese : variant of Shen.Chinese : variant of Shum.Other Southeast Asian : unexplained.
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Lord Ram
Boy/Male
Hindu
Sai = Sai baba, Shivudu = Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Hindu
Putaparti Sai baba
Boy/Male
Indian
Lord
SAM PHILLIPS
SAM PHILLIPS
Girl/Female
Tamil
Royal
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
A Flower
Girl/Female
Finnish, Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Presence
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit
Sacred Symbol; Bridge
Girl/Female
English Latin American
Follower of Christ.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Strong
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Hambly.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Piece of Heart
Boy/Male
Latin
Shepherd.
Girl/Female
Irish
Dusky; dark.
SAM PHILLIPS
SAM PHILLIPS
SAM PHILLIPS
SAM PHILLIPS
SAM PHILLIPS
a.
False; counterfeit; pretended; feigned; unreal; as, a sham fight.
v. i.
To be cut with a saw; as, the timber saws smoothly.
n.
A hydraulic ram. See under Hydraulic.
v. t.
To cut with a saw; to separate with a saw; as, to saw timber or marble.
imp.
Saw.
a.
Together.
n.
A quantity of money or currency; any amount, indefinitely; as, a sum of money; a small sum, or a large sum.
v. t.
To form by cutting with a saw; as, to saw boards or planks, that is, to saw logs or timber into boards or planks; to saw shingles; to saw out a panel.
v. t.
To mark with something resembling a seam; to line; to scar.
v. t.
To obstruct or restrain the flow of, by a dam; to confine by constructing a dam, as a stream of water; -- generally used with in or up.
v. t.
Also used figuratively; as, to saw the air.
v. i.
To use a saw; to practice sawing; as, a man saws well.
n.
A preserve of fruit boiled with sugar and water; as, raspberry jam; currant jam; grape jam.
v. t.
To form a seam upon or of; to join by sewing together; to unite.
n.
A mass of people or objects crowded together; also, the pressure from a crowd; a crush; as, a jam in a street; a jam of logs in a river.
v. t.
To repeat; to rehearse; to recite; to pronounce; as, to say a lesson.
supperl.
Afflictive; calamitous; causing sorrow; as, a sad accident; a sad misfortune.
v. i.
To cut, as a saw; as, the saw or mill saws fast.
v. t.
To butt or strike against; to drive a ram against or through; to thrust or drive with violence; to force in; to drive together; to cram; as, to ram an enemy's vessel; to ram piles, cartridges, etc.