Webster's Dictionary 1913

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Journeyman

Jour″ney‐man (?), n.; pl.Journeymen (�). Formerly, a man hired to work by the day; now, commonly, one who has mastered a handicraft or trade; — distinguished from apprentice and...

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Journeywork

Jour″ney‐work′ (?), n. Originally, work done by the day; work done by a journeyman at his trade.

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Joust

Joust (?), v. i. [OE. justen, jousten, OF. jouster, jouster, joster, F. jouter, fr. L. juxta near to, nigh, from the root of jungere to join. See Join, and cf. Jostle.] To engag...

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Joust (2)

Joust, n. [OE. juste, jouste, OF. juste, jouste, joste, F. joute. See Joust, v. i.] A tilting match; a mock combat on horseback between two knights in the lists or inclosed fiel...

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Jouster

Joust″er, n. One who jousts or tilts.

627

Jove

Jove (?), n. [L. Jupiter, gen. Jovis, OL. Jovis, nom. & gen. for Djovis; akin to E. Tuesday. See Tuesday, and cf. Jupiter.]1. The chief divinity of the ancient Romans; Jupiter.2...

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Jovial

Jo″vi‐al (?), a. [F., fr. L. Jovialis pertaining to Jove. The planet Jupiter was thought to make those born under it joyful or jovial. See Jove.]1. Of or pertaining to the god, ...

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Jovialist

Jo″vi‐al‐ist (?), n. One who lives a jovial life. Bp. Hall.

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Joviality

Jo′vi‐al″i‐ty (?), n. [Cf. F. jovialité.] The quality or state of being jovial. Sir T. Herbert.

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Jovially

Jo″vi‐al‐ly (?), adv. In a jovial manner; merrily; gayly. B. Jonson.

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Jovialness

Jo″vi‐al‐ness, n. Noisy mirth; joviality. Hewyt.

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Jovialty

Jo″vi‐al‐ty (?), n. Joviality. Barrow.

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Jovian

Jo″vi‐an (?), a. Of or pertaining to Jove, or Jupiter (either the deity or the planet).

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Jovicentric

Jo′vi‐cen″tric (?), a. [See Jove, and Center.] (Astron.) Revolving around the planet Jupiter; appearing as viewed from Jupiter. J. R. Hind.

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Jovinianist

Jo‐vin″ian‐ist (?), n.(Script. Hist.) An adherent to the doctrines of Jovinian, a monk of the fourth century, who denied the virginity of Mary, and opposed the asceticism of his...

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Jowl

Jowl (?), n. [For older chole, chaul, AS. ceaft jaw. Cf. Chaps.] The cheek; the jaw. [Written also jole, choule, chowle, and geoule.]Cheek by jowl, with the cheeks close togethe...

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Jowl (2)

Jowl, v. t. To throw, dash, or knock.How the knave jowls it to the ground. Shak.

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Jowler

Jowl″er (?), n.(Zoöl.) A dog with large jowls, as the beagle.

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Jowter

Jow″ter (?), n. A mounted peddler of fish; — called also jouster. Carew.

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Joy

Joy (?), n. [OE. joye, OF. joye, joie, goie, F. joie, L. gaudia, pl. of gaudium joy, fr. gaudere to rejoice, to be glad; cf. Gr. � to rejoice, � proud. Cf. Gaud, Jewel.]1. The p...

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Joy (2)

Joy, v. i. [imp. & p. p.Joyed (joid); p. pr. & vb. n.Joying.] [OF. joir, F. jouir. See Joy, n.] To rejoice; to be glad; to delight; to exult.I will joy in the God of my salvatio...

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Joy (3)

Joy, v. t. 1. To give joy to; to congratulate. “Joy us of our conquest.” Dryden.To joy the friend, or grapple with the foe. Prior.2. To gladden; to make joyful; to exhilarate.Ne...

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Joyance

Joy″ance (?), n. [OF. joiance.] Enjoyment; gayety; festivity; joyfulness. Spenser.Some days of joyance are decreed to all. Byron.From what hid fountains doth thy joyance flow? T...

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Joyancy

Joy″an‐cy (?), n. Joyance. Carlyle.

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Joyful

Joy″ful (?), a. Full of joy; having or causing joy; very glad; as, a joyful heart. “Joyful tidings.” Shak.My soul shall be joyful in my God. Is. lxi. 10.Sad for their loss, but ...

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Joyless

Joy″less, a. Not having joy; not causing joy; unenjoyable. — Joy″less‐ly, adv. — Joy″less‐ness, n.With downcast eyes the joyless victor sat. Dryden.Youth and health and war are ...

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Joyous

Joy″ous (?), a. [OE. joyous, joious, joios, F. joyeux.See Joy.] Glad; gay; merry; joyful; also, affording or inspiring joy; with of before the word or words expressing the cause...