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JEALOUSY, n. jel'usy. 1. That passion of peculiar uneasiness which arises from t...
JEARS, n. In sea-language, an assemblage of tackles by which the lower yards of ...
JEAT, n. A fossil of a fine black color. [See Jet .]
JEE. A word used by teamsters, directing their teams to pass further to the righ...
JEER, v.i. To utter severe, sarcastic reflections; to scoff; to deride; to flout...
JEE'RED, pp. Railed at; derided.
JEE'RER, n. A scoffer; a railer; a scorner; a mocker.
JEE'RING, ppr. Scoffing; mocking; deriding. JEE'RING , n. Derision.
JEE'RINGLY, adv. With raillery; scornfully; contemptuously; in mockery.
JEF'FERSONITE, n. A mineral occurring in crystalline masses, of a dark olive gre...
JEG'GET n. A kind of sausage. [Not in use.]
JEHO'VAH, n. The Scripture name of the Supreme Being. If, as is supposed, this n...
JEHO'VIST, n. Among critics, one who maintains that the vowel-points annexed to ...
JEJU'NE, a. [L. jejunus, empty, dry.] 1. Wanting; empty; vacant. 2. Hungry; not ...
JEJU'NENESS, n. Poverty, barrenness; particularly, want of interesting matter; a...
JEL'LIED, a. [See Jelly and Gelly.] Brought to the consistence of jelly.