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| J | | () J is the tenth letter of the English ... |
| Jaal goat | | () A species of wild goat (Capra Nubiana) found ... |
| Jab | | (v. t.) To thrust; to stab; to punch. See ... |
| Jab | | (n.) A thrust or stab. ... |
| Jabber | | (v. i.) To talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly; to ... |
| Jabber | | (v. t.) To utter rapidly or indistinctly; to gabble; ... |
| Jabber | | (n.) Rapid or incoherent talk, with indistinct utterance; gibberish. ... |
| Jabber | | (n.) One who jabbers. ... |
| Jabbered | | (imp. & p. p.) of Jabber ... |
| Jabbering | | (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Jabber ... |
| Jabberingly | | (adv.) In a jabbering manner. ... |
| Jabberment | | (n.) Jabber. ... |
| Jabbernowl | | (n.) Same as Jobbernowl. ... |
| Jabiru | | (n.) One of several large wading birds of the ... |
| Jaborandi | | (n.) The native name of a South American rutaceous ... |
| Jaborine | | (n.) An alkaloid found in jaborandi leaves, from which ... |
| Jabot | | (n.) Originally, a kind of ruffle worn by men ... |
| Jabot | | (n.) An arrangement of lace or tulle, looped ornamentally, ... |
| Jacal | | (n.) In Mexico and the south western United States, ... |
| Jacamar | | (n.) Any one of numerous species of tropical American ... |
| Jacana | | (n.) Any of several wading birds belonging to the ... |
| Jacaranda | | (n.) The native Brazilian name for certain leguminous trees, ... |
| Jacaranda | | (n.) A genus of bignoniaceous Brazilian trees with showy ... |
| Jacare | | (n.) A cayman. See Yacare. ... |
| Jacchus | | (n.) The common marmoset (Hapale vulgaris). Formerly, the name ... |
| Jacconet | | (n.) See Jaconet. ... |
| Jaccouds | | ... |
| Jacent | | (a.) Lying at length; as, the jacent posture. ... |
| Jacinth | | (n.) See Hyacinth. ... |
| Jack | | (n.) A large tree, the Artocarpus integrifolia, common in ... |
| Jack | | (n.) A familiar nickname of, or substitute for, John. ... |
| Jack | | (n.) An impertinent or silly fellow; a simpleton; a ... |
| Jack | | (n.) A popular colloquial name for a sailor; -- ... |
| Jack | | (n.) A mechanical contrivance, an auxiliary machine, or a ... |
| Jack | | (n.) A device to pull off boots. ... |
| Jack | | (n.) A sawhorse or sawbuck. ... |
| Jack | | (n.) A machine or contrivance for turning a spit; ... |
| Jack | | (n.) A wooden wedge for separating rocks rent by ... |
| Jack | | (n.) A lever for depressing the sinkers which push ... |
| Jack | | (n.) A grating to separate and guide the threads; ... |
| Jack | | (n.) A machine for twisting the sliver as it ... |
| Jack | | (n.) A compact, portable machine for planing metal. ... |
| Jack | | (n.) A machine for slicking or pebbling leather. ... |
| Jack | | (n.) A system of gearing driven by a horse ... |
| Jack | | (n.) A hood or other device placed over a ... |
| Jack | | (n.) In the harpsichord, an intermediate piece communicating the ... |
| Jack | | (n.) In hunting, the pan or frame holding the ... |
| Jack | | (n.) A portable machine variously constructed, for exerting great ... |
| Jack | | (n.) The small bowl used as a mark in ... |
| Jack | | (n.) The male of certain animals, as of the ... |
| Jack | | (n.) A young pike; a pickerel. ... |
| Jack | | (n.) The jurel. ... |
| Jack | | (n.) A large, California rock fish (Sebastodes paucispinus); -- ... |
| Jack | | (n.) The wall-eyed pike. ... |
| Jack | | (n.) A drinking measure holding half a pint; also, ... |
| Jack | | (n.) A flag, containing only the union, without the ... |
| Jack | | (n.) A bar of iron athwart ships at a ... |
| Jack | | (n.) The knave of a suit of playing cards. ... |
| Jack | | (n.) A coarse and cheap mediaeval coat of defense, ... |
| Jack | | (n.) A pitcher or can of waxed leather; -- ... |
| Jack | | (v. i.) To hunt game at night by means ... |
| Jack | | (v. t.) To move or lift, as a house, ... |
| Jack Ketch | | () A public executioner, or hangman. ... |
| Jack-a-dandy | | (n.) A little dandy; a little, foppish, impertinent fellow. ... |
| Jack-a-lent | | (n.) A small stuffed puppet to be pelted in ... |
| Jack-o-lantern | | (n.) See Jack-with-a-lantern, under 2d Jack. ... |
| Jackal | | (n.) Any one of several species of carnivorous animals ... |
| Jackal | | (n.) One who does mean work for another's advantage, ... |
| Jackanapes | | (n.) A monkey; an ape. ... |
| Jackanapes | | (n.) A coxcomb; an impertinent or conceited fellow. ... |
| Jackaroo | | () Alt. of Jackeroo ... |
| Jackaroo | | (v. i.) To be a jackaroo; to pass one's ... |
| Jackass | | (n.) The male ass; a donkey. ... |
| Jackass | | (n.) A conceited dolt; a perverse blockhead. ... |
| Jackdaw | | (n.) See Daw, n. ... |
| Jackeen | | (n.) A drunken, dissolute fellow. ... |
| Jackeroo | | () A young man living as an apprentice on ... |
| Jacket | | (n.) A short upper garment, extending downward to the ... |
| Jacket | | (n.) An outer covering for anything, esp. a covering ... |
| Jacket | | (n.) In ordnance, a strengthening band surrounding and reenforcing ... |
| Jacket | | (n.) A garment resembling a waistcoat lined with cork, ... |
| Jacket | | (v. t.) To put a jacket on; to furnish, ... |
| Jacket | | (v. t.) To thrash; to beat. ... |
| Jacketed | | (a.) Wearing, or furnished with, a jacket. ... |
| Jacketing | | (n.) The material of a jacket; as, nonconducting jacketing. ... |
| Jackies | | (pl. ) of Jacky ... |
| Jackknife | | (n.) A large, strong clasp knife for the pocket; ... |
| Jackman | | (n.) One wearing a jack; a horse soldier; a ... |
| Jackman | | (n.) A cream cheese. ... |
| Jackmen | | (pl. ) of Jackman ... |
| Jackpudding | | (n.) A merry-andrew; a buffoon. ... |
| Jacksaw | | (n.) The merganser. ... |
| Jackscrew | | (n.) A jack in which a screw is used ... |
| Jackslave | | (n.) A low servant; a mean fellow. ... |
| Jacksmith | | (n.) A smith who makes jacks. See 2d Jack, ... |
| Jacksnipe | | (n.) A small European snipe (Limnocryptes gallinula); -- called ... |
| Jacksnipe | | (n.) A small American sandpiper (Tringa maculata); -- called ... |
| Jacksonian | | ... |
| Jackstay | | (n.) A rail of wood or iron stretching along ... |
| Jackstone | | (n.) One of the pebbles or pieces used in ... |
| Jackstone | | (n.) A game played with five small stones or ... |
| Jackstraw | | (n.) An effigy stuffed with straw; a scarecrow; hence, ... |
| Jackstraw | | (n.) One of a set of straws of strips ... |
| Jackwood | | (n.) Wood of the jack (Artocarpus integrifolia), used in ... |
| Jacky | | (n.) Dim. or pet from Jack ... |
| Jacky | | (n.) A landsman's nickname for a seaman, resented by ... |
| Jacky | | (n.) English gin. ... |
| Jacob | | (n.) A Hebrew patriarch (son of Isaac, and ancestor ... |
| Jacobaean lily | | () A bulbous plant (Amaryllis, / Sprekelia, formosissima) ... |
| Jacobean | | (a.) Alt. of Jacobian ... |
| Jacobian | | (a.) Of or pertaining to a style of architecture ... |
| Jacobin | | (n.) A Dominican friar; -- so named because, before ... |
| Jacobin | | (n.) One of a society of violent agitators in ... |
| Jacobin | | (n.) A fancy pigeon, in which the feathers of ... |
| Jacobin | | (a.) Same as Jacobinic. ... |
| Jacobine | | (n.) A Jacobin. ... |
| Jacobinic | | (a.) Alt. of Jacobinical ... |
| Jacobinical | | (a.) Of or pertaining to the Jacobins of France; ... |
| Jacobinism | | (n.) The principles of the Jacobins; violent and ... |
| Jacobinize | | (v. t.) To taint with, or convert to, Jacobinism. ... |
| Jacobinized | | (imp. & p. p.) of Jacobinize ... |
| Jacobinizing | | (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Jacobinize ... |
| Jacobite | | (n.) A partisan or adherent of James the Second, ... |
| Jacobite | | (n.) One of the sect of Syrian Monophysites. The ... |
| Jacobite | | (a.) Of or pertaining to the Jacobites. ... |
| Jacobitic | | (a.) Alt. of Jacobitical ... |
| Jacobitical | | (a.) Of or pertaining to the Jacobites; characterized by ... |
| Jacobitism | | (n.) The principles of the Jacobites. ... |
| Jacobus | | (n.) An English gold coin, of the value of ... |
| Jacobuses | | (pl. ) of Jacobus ... |
| Jaconet | | (n.) A thin cotton fabric, between and muslin, used ... |
| Jacquard | | (a.) Pertaining to, or invented by, Jacquard, a French ... |
| Jacqueminot | | (n.) A half-hardy, deep crimson rose of the ... |
| Jacquerie | | (n.) The name given to a revolt of French ... |
| Jactancy | | (n.) A boasting; a bragging. ... |
| Jactation | | (n.) A throwing or tossing of the body; a ... |
| Jactitation | | (n.) Vain boasting or assertions repeated to the prejudice ... |
| Jactitation | | (n.) A frequent tossing or moving of the body; ... |
| Jaculable | | (a.) Fit for throwing. ... |
| Jaculate | | (v. t.) To throw or cast, as a dart; ... |
| Jaculated | | (imp. & p. p.) of Jaculate ... |
| Jaculating | | (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Jaculate ... |
| Jaculation | | (n.) The act of tossing, throwing, or hurling, as ... |
| Jaculator | | () One who throws or casts. ... |
| Jaculator | | () The archer fish (Toxotes jaculator). ... |
| Jaculatory | | (a.) Darting or throwing out suddenly; also, suddenly thrown ... |
| Jadding | | (n.) See Holing. ... |
| Jade | | (n.) A stone, commonly of a pale to dark ... |
| Jade | | (n.) A mean or tired horse; a worthless nag. ... |
| Jade | | (n.) A disreputable or vicious woman; a wench; a ... |
| Jade | | (n.) A young woman; -- generally so called in ... |
| Jade | | (v. t.) To treat like a jade; to spurn. ... |
| Jade | | (v. t.) To make ridiculous and contemptible. ... |
| Jade | | (v. t.) To exhaust by overdriving or long-continued labor ... |
| Jade | | (v. i.) To become weary; to lose spirit. ... |
| Jaded | | (imp. & p. p.) of Jade ... |
| Jadeite | | (n.) See Jade, the stone. ... |
| Jadery | | (n.) The tricks of a jade. ... |
| Jading | | (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Jade ... |
| Jadish | | (a.) Vicious; ill-tempered; resembling a jade; -- applied to ... |
| Jadish | | (a.) Unchaste; -- applied to a woman. ... |
| Jaeger | | (n.) See Jager. ... |
| Jag | | (n.) A notch; a cleft; a barb; a ragged ... |
| Jag | | (n.) A part broken off; a fragment. ... |
| Jag | | (n.) A cleft or division. ... |
| Jag | | (v. t.) To cut into notches or teeth like ... |
| Jag | | (n.) A small load, as of hay or grain ... |
| Jag | | (v. t.) To carry, as a load; as, to ... |
| Jag | | (n.) A leather bag or wallet; ... |
| Jag | | (n.) saddlebags. ... |
| Jag | | (n.) Enough liquor to make a man noticeably drunk; ... |
| Jaganatha | | (n.) Alt. of Jaganatha ... |
| Jaganatha | | (n.) See Juggernaut. ... |
| Jagannath | | () Alt. of Juggernaut ... |
| Jagannatha | | () Alt. of Juggernaut ... |
| Jager | | (n.) A sharpshooter. See Yager. ... |
| Jager | | (n.) Any species of gull of the genus Stercorarius. ... |
| Jagg | | (v. t. & n.) See Jag. ... |
| Jagged | | (imp. & p. p.) of Jag ... |
| Jagged | | (a.) Having jags; having rough, sharp notches, protuberances, or ... |
| Jagger | | (n.) One who carries about a small load; a ... |
| Jagger | | (n.) One who, or that which, jags; specifically: (a) ... |
| Jaggery | | (n.) Raw palm sugar, made in the East Indies ... |
| Jaggery palm | | () An East Indian palm (Caryota urens) having leaves ... |
| Jagging | | (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Jag ... |
| Jaggy | | (a.) Having jags; set with teeth; notched; uneven; as, ... |
| Jaghir | | (n.) A village or district the government and revenues ... |
| Jaghirdar | | (n.) The holder of a jaghir. ... |
| Jagua palm | | () A great Brazilian palm (Maximiliana regia), having immense ... |
| Jaguar | | (n.) A large and powerful feline animal (Felis onca), ... |
| Jaguarondi | | (n.) A South American wild cat (Felis jaguarondi), having ... |
| Jah | | (n.) Jehovah. ... |
| Jahve | | () A modern transliteration of the Hebrew word translated ... |
| Jahveh | | () Alt. of Jahve ... |
| Jahvism | | () The religion or worship of Yahweh (Jehovah), or ... |
| Jahvism | | () Use of Yahweh as a name of God. ... |
| Jahvist | | (a.) Alt. of Jahvistic ... |
| Jahvist | | () Alt. of Jehovist ... |
| Jahvistic | | (a.) See Jehovist, Jehovistic. ... |
| Jahwist | | () Alt. of Jehovist ... |
| Jail | | (n.) A kind of prison; a building for the ... |
| Jail | | (v. t.) To imprison. ... |
| Jailer | | (n.) The keeper of a jail or prison. ... |
| Jain | | (n.) Alt. of Jaina ... |
| Jaina | | (n.) One of a numerous sect in British India, ... |
| Jainism | | (n.) The heterodox Hindoo religion, of which the most ... |
| Jairou | | (n.) The ahu or Asiatic gazelle. ... |
| Jak | | (n.) see Ils Jack. ... |
| Jakes | | (n.) A privy. ... |
| Jakie | | (n.) A South American striped frog (Pseudis paradoxa), remarkable ... |
| Jako | | (n.) An African parrot (Psittacus erithacus), very commonly kept ... |
| Jakob-Creutzfeldt | | ... |
| Jakwood | | (n.) See Jackwood. ... |
| Jalap | | (n.) The tubers of the Mexican plant Ipomoea purga ... |
| Jalapic | | (a.) Of or pertaining to jalap. ... |
| Jalapin | | (n.) A glucoside found in the stems of the ... |
| Jalons | | (n. pl.) Long poles, topped with wisps of straw, ... |
| Jalousie | | (n.) A Venetian or slatted inside window blind. ... |
| Jalousied | | (a.) Furnished with jalousies; as, jalousied porches. ... |
| Jam | | (n.) A kind of frock for children. ... |
| Jam | | (n.) See Jamb. ... |
| Jam | | (v. t.) To press into a close or tight ... |
| Jam | | (v. t.) To crush or bruise; as, to jam ... |
| Jam | | (v. t.) To bring (a vessel) so close to ... |
| Jam | | (n.) A mass of people or objects crowded together; ... |
| Jam | | (n.) An injury caused by jamming. ... |
| Jam | | (n.) A preserve of fruit boiled with sugar and ... |
| Jamacina | | (n.) Jamaicine. ... |
| Jamadar | | (n.) Same as Jemidar. ... |
| Jamaica | | (n.) One of the West India is islands. ... |
| Jamaican | | (a.) Of or pertaining to Jamaica. ... |
| Jamaican | | (n.) A native or inhabitant of Jamaica. ... |
| Jamaicine | | (n.) An alkaloid said to be contained in the ... |
| Jamb | | (n.) The vertical side of any opening, as a ... |
| Jamb | | (n.) Any thick mass of rock which prevents miners ... |
| Jamb | | (v. t.) See Jam, v. t. ... |
| Jambee | | (n.) A fashionable cane. ... |
| Jambes | | (n.) Alt. of Jambeux ... |
| Jambeux | | (n.) In the Middle Ages, armor for the legs ... |
| Jambolana | | (n.) A myrtaceous tree of the West Indies and ... |
| Jambool | | (n.) Alt. of Jambul ... |
| Jambooree | | (n.) A noisy or unrestrained carousal or frolic; a ... |
| Jambul | | (n.) The Java plum; also, a drug obtained from ... |
| Jamdani | | (n.) A silk fabric, with a woven pattern of ... |
| Jamesonite | | (n.) A steel-gray mineral, of metallic luster, commonly fibrous ... |
| Jamess powder | | () Antimonial powder, first prepared by Dr. James, ar ... |
| Jamestown weed | | () The poisonous thorn apple or stramonium (Datura stramonium), ... |
| Jammed | | (imp. & p. p.) of Jam ... |
| Jamming | | (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Jam ... |
| Jan | | (n.) One of intermediate order between angels and men. ... |
| Jane | | (n.) A coin of Genoa; any small coin. ... |
| Jane | | (n.) A kind of twilled cotton cloth. See Jean. ... |
| Jane-of-apes | | (n.) A silly, pert girl; -- corresponding to jackanapes. ... |
| Jangle | | (v. i.) To sound harshly or discordantly, as bells ... |
| Jangle | | (v. i.) To talk idly; to prate; to babble; ... |
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