... Etymology: Japan in E. Asia Webster's 1913 Dictionary Japan Ja*pan", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Japanned; p. pr. & vb ... to, as shoes. [R.] --Gay. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Japan Ja*pan", n. [From Japan, the country.] Work varnished and figured ... or lacquer used in japanning. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Japan Ja*pan", a. Of or pertaining to Japan, or to the ... related to the poison sumac. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Japan Ja*pan", a. Of or pertaining to Japan, or to the ...
JAIRUS definitions International Standard Bible Encyclopedia ja'-i-rus, ja-i'-rus (Iaeiros; 1 Esdras 5:31; Additions to Esther 11:2). See AIRUS; JAIR. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia ja'-i-rus, ja-i'-rus (Iaeiros): A ruler in a synagogue near Capernaum ...
... US var. of PYJAMAS. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Pajamas Pa*ja"mas, n. pl. [Hind. p[=a]-j[=a]ma, p ... garment for such wear. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Pyjamas Py*ja"mas, or, chiefly U. S., Pajamas Pa*ja"mas, n. pl. A garment, similar to the Oriental pyjama ...
... beg, AS. biddan; akin to OS. biddian, Icel. bi[eth]ja, OHG. bittan, G. bitten, to pray, ask, request, and E ... beg, AS. biddan; akin to OS. biddian, Icel. bi[eth]ja, OHG. bittan, G. bitten, to pray, ask, request, and E ... beg, AS. biddan; akin to OS. biddian, Icel. bi[eth]ja, OHG. bittan, G. bitten, to pray, ask, request, and E ...
Jacinth definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary JA'CINTH, n. [a different orthography of Hyacinth.] 1. A genus ... us f. L hyacinthus HYACINTH Webster's 1913 Dictionary Jacinth Ja"cinth, n. [F. jacinthe, L. hyacinthus. See Hyacinth.] See Hyacinth ... word is simply descriptive of colour. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia ja'-sinth. See HYACINTH; STONES, PRECIOUS.
JACOB definitions International Standard Bible Encyclopedia ja'-kub: I. NAME 1. Form and Distribution 2. Etymology and ... period of the Patriarchs, there occur such personal names as Ja-ku-bi, Ja-ku-ub-ilu (the former doubtless an abbreviation of the ...
... as AD-, jacere lie) Webster's 1913 Dictionary Adjacent Ad*ja"cent, a. [L. adjacens, -centis, p. pr. of adjacere to ... contiguous to a plain. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Adjacent Ad*ja"cent, a. [L. adjacens, -centis, p. pr. of adjacere to ... contiguous to a plain. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Adjacent Ad*ja"cent, n. That which is adjacent. [R.] --Locke. Webster's ...
... allspice, and fever bush. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Benjamin Ben"ja*min, n. [Corrupted from benzoin.] See Benzoin. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Benjamin Ben"ja*min, n. A kind of upper coat for men. [Colloq ... Comp. 2 Kings 14:13.) International Standard Bible Encyclopedia ben'-ja-min (binyamin, or binyamin; Beniaein, Beniamin): 1. The Patriarch: The ...
... ad HARIRI]; Kataeb Reform Movement [Amine GEMAYEL]; Lebanese Forces [Samir JA'JA]; Nasserite Popular Movement [Ussama SAAD]; Qornet Shewan Gathering (a grouping ...