English Dictionary: juvenile person | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Japan \Ja*pan"\, a. Of or pertaining to Japan, or to the lacquered work of that country; as, Japan ware. {Japan allspice} (Bot.), a spiny shrub from Japan ({Chimonanthus fragrans}), related to the Carolina allspice. {Japan black} (Chem.), a quickly drying black lacquer or varnish, consisting essentially of asphaltum dissolved in naphtha or turpentine, and used for coating ironwork; -- called also {Brunswick black}, {Japan lacquer}, or simply {Japan}. {Japan camphor}, ordinary camphor brought from China or Japan, as distinguished from the rare variety called borneol or Borneo camphor. {Japan clover}, [or] {Japan pea} (Bot.), a cloverlike plant ({Lespedeza striata}) from Eastern Asia, useful for fodder, first noticed in the Southern United States about 1860, but now become very common. During the Civil War it was called variously {Yankee clover} and {Rebel clover}. {Japan earth}. See {Catechu}. {Japan ink}, a kind of writing ink, of a deep, glossy black when dry. {Japan varnish}, a varnish prepared from the milky juice of the {Rhus vernix}, a small Japanese tree related to the poison sumac. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Japan \Ja*pan"\, a. Of or pertaining to Japan, or to the lacquered work of that country; as, Japan ware. {Japan allspice} (Bot.), a spiny shrub from Japan ({Chimonanthus fragrans}), related to the Carolina allspice. {Japan black} (Chem.), a quickly drying black lacquer or varnish, consisting essentially of asphaltum dissolved in naphtha or turpentine, and used for coating ironwork; -- called also {Brunswick black}, {Japan lacquer}, or simply {Japan}. {Japan camphor}, ordinary camphor brought from China or Japan, as distinguished from the rare variety called borneol or Borneo camphor. {Japan clover}, [or] {Japan pea} (Bot.), a cloverlike plant ({Lespedeza striata}) from Eastern Asia, useful for fodder, first noticed in the Southern United States about 1860, but now become very common. During the Civil War it was called variously {Yankee clover} and {Rebel clover}. {Japan earth}. See {Catechu}. {Japan ink}, a kind of writing ink, of a deep, glossy black when dry. {Japan varnish}, a varnish prepared from the milky juice of the {Rhus vernix}, a small Japanese tree related to the poison sumac. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Juvenal \Ju"ve*nal\, n. [L. juvenalis youthful, juvenile, fr. juvenis young.] A youth. [Obs.] --Shak. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Juvenile \Ju"ve*nile\, n. A young person or youth; -- used sportively or familiarly. --C. Bront[82]. | |
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Juvenile \Ju"ve*nile\ (?; 277), a. [L. juvenilis, from juvenis young; akin to E. young: cf. F. juv[82]nile, juv[82]nil. See {Young}.] 1. Young; youthful; as, a juvenile appearance. [bd]A juvenile exercitation.[b8] --Glanvill. 2. Of or pertaining to youth; as, juvenile sports. Syn: Puerile; boyish; childish. See {Youthful}. | |
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Juvenileness \Ju"ve*nile*ness\, n. The state or quality of being juvenile; juvenility. | |
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Juvenility \Ju`ve*nil"i*ty\, n.; pl. {Juvenilities}. [L. juvenilitas: cf. F. juv[82]nilit[82].] 1. Youthfulness; adolescence. --Glanvill. 2. The manners or character of youth; immaturity. --Glanvill. | |
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Juvenility \Ju`ve*nil"i*ty\, n.; pl. {Juvenilities}. [L. juvenilitas: cf. F. juv[82]nilit[82].] 1. Youthfulness; adolescence. --Glanvill. 2. The manners or character of youth; immaturity. --Glanvill. | |
From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]: | |
Jabneel built by God. (1.) A town in the north boundary of Judah (Josh. 15:11), called afterwards by the Greeks Jamnia, the modern Yebna, 11 miles south of Jaffa. After the fall of Jerusalem (A.D. 70), it became one of the most populous cities of Judea, and the seat of a celebrated school. (2.) A town on the border of Naphtali (Josh. 19:33). Its later name was Kefr Yemmah, "the village by the sea," on the south shore of Lake Merom. | |
From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]: | |
Jabneel, building of God |