Jacobean lily : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

   jack bean
         n 1: annual semi-erect bushy plant of tropical South America
               bearing long pods with white seeds grown especially for
               forage [syn: {jack bean}, {wonder bean}, {giant stock
               bean}, {Canavalia ensiformis}]

English Dictionary: Jacobean lily	by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Jack Benny n United States comedian known for his timeing and delivery and self-effacing humor (1894-1974) Synonym(s): Benny, Jack Benny, Benjamin Kubelsky
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jack pine n slender medium-sized two-needled pine of eastern North America; with yellow-green needles and scaly grey to red- brown fissured bark Synonym(s): jack pine, Pinus banksiana
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Jacobean adj of or relating to James I or his reign or times; "Jacobean writers" n any distinguished personage during the reign of James I
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Jacobean lily n Mexican bulbous herb cultivated for its handsome bright red solitary flower Synonym(s): Jacobean lily, Aztec lily, Strekelia formosissima
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Jacobin n a member of the radical movement that instituted the Reign of Terror during the French Revolution
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Jacobinic adj of or relating to the Jacobins of the French Revolution; "Jacobinic terrorism" Synonym(s): Jacobinic, Jacobinical
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Jacobinical adj of or relating to the Jacobins of the French Revolution; "Jacobinic terrorism" Synonym(s): Jacobinic, Jacobinical
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Jacobinism n the ideology of the most radical element of the French Revolution that instituted the Reign of Terror
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Jakob Behmen n German mystic and theosophist who founded modern theosophy; influenced George Fox (1575-1624) Synonym(s): Boehme, Jakob Boehme, Bohme, Jakob Bohme, Boehm, Jakob Boehm, Behmen, Jakob Behmen
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Jakob Boehm n German mystic and theosophist who founded modern theosophy; influenced George Fox (1575-1624) Synonym(s): Boehme, Jakob Boehme, Bohme, Jakob Bohme, Boehm, Jakob Boehm, Behmen, Jakob Behmen
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Jakob Boehme n German mystic and theosophist who founded modern theosophy; influenced George Fox (1575-1624) Synonym(s): Boehme, Jakob Boehme, Bohme, Jakob Bohme, Boehm, Jakob Boehm, Behmen, Jakob Behmen
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Jakob Bohme n German mystic and theosophist who founded modern theosophy; influenced George Fox (1575-1624) Synonym(s): Boehme, Jakob Boehme, Bohme, Jakob Bohme, Boehm, Jakob Boehm, Behmen, Jakob Behmen
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jazz band n a small band of jazz musicians [syn: jazz band, {jazz group}, combo]
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Josef Michel Montgolfier n French inventor who (with his brother Jacques Etienne Montgolfier) pioneered hot-air ballooning (1740-1810) Synonym(s): Montgolfier, Josef Michel Montgolfier
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Josef von Sternberg n United States film maker (born in Austria) whose films made Marlene Dietrich an international star (1894-1969) Synonym(s): von Sternberg, Josef von Sternberg
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Joseph Emerson Worcester n United States lexicographer who was accused of plagiarism by Noah Webster (1784-1865) Synonym(s): Worcester, Joseph Emerson Worcester
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Joseph Henry n United States physicist who studied electromagnetic phenomena (1791-1878) Synonym(s): Henry, Joseph Henry
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Joseph M. Jacquard n French inventor of the Jacquard loom that could automatically weave complicated patterns (1752-1834) Synonym(s): Jacquard, Joseph M. Jacquard, Joseph Marie Jacquard
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Joseph Mallord William Turner n English landscape painter whose treatment of light and color influenced the French impressionists (1775-1851) Synonym(s): Turner, Joseph Mallord William Turner
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Joseph Marie Jacquard n French inventor of the Jacquard loom that could automatically weave complicated patterns (1752-1834) Synonym(s): Jacquard, Joseph M. Jacquard, Joseph Marie Jacquard
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Joseph McCarthy n United States politician who unscrupulously accused many citizens of being Communists (1908-1957) Synonym(s): McCarthy, Joseph McCarthy, Joseph Raymond McCarthy
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jug band n a musical group that uses jugs and washboards and kazoos and other improvised instruments
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jussive mood n a mood that expresses an intention to influence the listener's behavior Synonym(s): imperative mood, imperative, jussive mood, imperative form
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
3. (Naut.) (a) A rope used to hold in place the foremost lower corners of the courses when the vessel is closehauled (see Illust. of {Ship}); also, a rope employed to pull the lower corner of a studding sail to the boom. (b) The part of a sail to which the tack is usually fastened; the foremost lower corner of fore-and-aft sails, as of schooners (see Illust. of {Sail}). (c) The direction of a vessel in regard to the trim of her sails; as, the starboard tack, or port tack; -- the former when she is closehauled with the wind on her starboard side; hence, the run of a vessel on one tack; also, a change of direction. 4. (Scots Law) A contract by which the use of a thing is set, or let, for hire; a lease. --Burrill. 5. Confidence; reliance. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell. {Tack of a flag} (Naut.), a line spliced into the eye at the foot of the hoist for securing the flag to the halyards. {Tack pins} (Naut.), belaying pins; -- also called {jack pins}. {To haul the tacks aboard} (Naut.), to set the courses. {To hold tack}, to last or hold out. --Milton.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Jacob91an lily \Jac`o*b[91]"an lil"y\ [See {Jacobean}.] (Bot.) A bulbous plant ({Amaryllis, [or] Sprekelia, formosissima}) from Mexico. It bears a single, large, deep, red, lilylike flower. [Written also {Jacobean}.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Jacob91an lily \Jac`o*b[91]"an lil"y\ [See {Jacobean}.] (Bot.) A bulbous plant ({Amaryllis, [or] Sprekelia, formosissima}) from Mexico. It bears a single, large, deep, red, lilylike flower. [Written also {Jacobean}.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Jacobean \Jaco"bean\ (?; 277), Jacobian \Jaco"bian\, a. [From L. Jacobus James. See 2d {Jack}.] Of or pertaining to a style of architecture and decoration in the time of James the First, of England. [bd]A Jacobean table.[b8] --C. L. Eastlake.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Jacobean \Jaco"bean\ (?; 277), Jacobian \Jaco"bian\, a. [From L. Jacobus James. See 2d {Jack}.] Of or pertaining to a style of architecture and decoration in the time of James the First, of England. [bd]A Jacobean table.[b8] --C. L. Eastlake.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Jacobin \Jac"o*bin\, n. [F. See 2d {Jack}, {Jacobite}.] 1. (Eccl. Hist.) A Dominican friar; -- so named because, before the French Revolution, that order had a convent in the Rue St. Jacques, Paris. 2. One of a society of violent agitators in France, during the revolution of 1789, who held secret meetings in the Jacobin convent in the Rue St. Jacques, Paris, and concerted measures to control the proceedings of the National Assembly. Hence: A plotter against an existing government; a turbulent demagogue. 3. (Zo[94]l.) A fancy pigeon, in which the feathers of the neck form a hood, -- whence the name. The wings and tail are long, and the beak moderately short.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Jacobin \Jac"o*bin\, a. Same as {Jacobinic}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Black friar \Black" fri`ar\ (Eccl.) A friar of the Dominican order; -- called also {predicant} and {preaching friar}; in France, {Jacobin}. Also, sometimes, a Benedictine.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Jacobine \Jac"o*bine\, n. A Jacobin.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Jacobinic \Jac`obin"ic\, Jacobinical \Jac`obin"ical\, a. Of or pertaining to the Jacobins of France; revolutionary; of the nature of, or characterized by, Jacobinism. --Burke. -- {Jac`obin"ically}, adv.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Jacobinic \Jac`obin"ic\, Jacobinical \Jac`obin"ical\, a. Of or pertaining to the Jacobins of France; revolutionary; of the nature of, or characterized by, Jacobinism. --Burke. -- {Jac`obin"ically}, adv.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Jacobinic \Jac`obin"ic\, Jacobinical \Jac`obin"ical\, a. Of or pertaining to the Jacobins of France; revolutionary; of the nature of, or characterized by, Jacobinism. --Burke. -- {Jac`obin"ically}, adv.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Jacobinism \Jac"obinism\, n. [Cf. F. Jacobinisme.] The principles of the Jacobins; violent and factious opposition to legitimate government. Under this new stimulus, Burn's previous Jacobitism passed towards the opposite, but not very distant, extreme of Jacobinism. --J. C. Shairp.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Jacobinize \Jac"obinize`\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Jacobinized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Jacobinizing}.] [Cf. F. Jacobiniser.] To taint with, or convert to, Jacobinism. France was not then jacobinized. --Burke.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Jacobinize \Jac"obinize`\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Jacobinized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Jacobinizing}.] [Cf. F. Jacobiniser.] To taint with, or convert to, Jacobinism. France was not then jacobinized. --Burke.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Jacobinize \Jac"obinize`\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Jacobinized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Jacobinizing}.] [Cf. F. Jacobiniser.] To taint with, or convert to, Jacobinism. France was not then jacobinized. --Burke.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Dominican \Domin"ican\, n. (Eccl. Hist.) One of an order of mendicant monks founded by Dominic de Guzman, in 1215. A province of the order was established in England in 1221. The first foundation in the United States was made in 1807. The Master of the Sacred Palace at Rome is always a Dominican friar. The Dominicans are called also {preaching friars}, {friars preachers}, {black friars} (from their black cloak), {brothers of St. Mary}, and in France, {Jacobins}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Jasponyx \Jasp`o"nyx\, n. [L. iasponyx, Gr. [?]. See {Jasper}, and {Onyx}.] (min.) An onyx, part or all of whose layers consist of jasper.
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Josephine, TX (town, FIPS 38068) Location: 33.06159 N, 96.31635 W Population (1990): 503 (199 housing units) Area: 4.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Josephine, WV Zip code(s): 25857
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Josephine County, OR (county, FIPS 33) Location: 42.36201 N, 123.56104 W Population (1990): 62649 (26912 housing units) Area: 4246.6 sq km (land), 5.3 sq km (water)
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
Joseph-Marie Jacquard /zhoh-zef' mah-ree' zhah-kar'/ (1752-07-07 to 1834-08-07) The inventor of the {Jacquard loom}. (1998-10-19)
From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:
Jashobeam dweller among the people; or to whom the people turn, the Hachmonite (1 Chr. 11:11), one of David's chief heroes who joined him at Ziklag (12:6). He was the first of the three who broke through the host of the Philistines to fetch water to David from the well of Bethlehem (2 Sam. 23:13-17). He is also called Adino the Eznite (8).
From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:
Jashobeam, the people sitting; or captivity of the people