Jaunty () Airy; showy; finical; hence, characterized by an affected or fantastical manner.

Java () One of the islands of the Malay Archipelago belonging to the Netherlands.

Java () Java coffee, a kind of coffee brought from Java.

Javanese () Of or pertaining to Java, or to the people of Java.

Javanese () A native or natives of Java.

Javel () A vagabond.

Javelin () A sort of light spear, to be thrown or cast by thew hand; anciently, a weapon of war used by horsemen and foot soldiers; now used chiefly in hunting the wild boar and other fierce game.

Javelin () To pierce with a javelin.

Javelinier () A soldier armed with a javelin.

Jaw () One of the bones, usually bearing teeth, which form the framework of the mouth.

Jaw () Hence, also, the bone itself with the teeth and covering.

Jaw () In the plural, the mouth.

Jaw () Fig.: Anything resembling the jaw of an animal in form or action; esp., pl., the mouth or way of entrance; as, the jaws of a pass; the jaws of darkness; the jaws of death.

Jaw () A notch or opening.

Jaw () A notched or forked part, adapted for holding an object in place; as, the jaw of a railway-car pedestal. See Axle guard.

Jaw () One of a pair of opposing parts which are movable towards or from each other, for grasping or crushing anything between them, as, the jaws of a vise, or the jaws of a stone-crushing machine.

Jaw () The inner end of a boom or gaff, hollowed in a half circle so as to move freely on a mast.

Jaw () Impudent or abusive talk.

Jawed () of Jaw

Jawing () of Jaw

Jaw () To scold; to clamor.

Jaw () To assail or abuse by scolding.

Jawbone () The bone of either jaw; a maxilla or a mandible.

Jawed () Having jaws; -- chiefly in composition; as, lantern-jawed.

Jaw-fallen () Dejected; chopfallen.

Jawfoot () See Maxilliped.

Jawing () Scolding; clamorous or abusive talk.

Jawn () See Yawn.

Jawy () Relating to the jaws.

Jay () Any one of the numerous species of birds belonging to Garrulus, Cyanocitta, and allied genera. They are allied to the crows, but are smaller, more graceful in form, often handsomely colored, and usually have a crest.

Jayet () See Jet.

Jayhawker () A name given to a free-booting, unenlisted, armed man or guerrilla.

Jazel () A gem of an azure color.

Jazerant () A coat of defense made of small plates of metal sewed upon linen or the like; also, this kind of armor taken generally; as, a coat of jazerant.

Jealous () Zealous; solicitous; vigilant; anxiously watchful.

Jealous () Apprehensive; anxious; suspiciously watchful.

Jealous () Exacting exclusive devotion; intolerant of rivalry.

Jealous () Disposed to suspect rivalry in matters of interest and affection; apprehensive regarding the motives of possible rivals, or the fidelity of friends; distrustful; having morbid fear of rivalry in love or preference given to another; painfully suspicious of the faithfulness of husband, wife, or lover.

Jealoushood () Jealousy.

Jealously () In a jealous manner.

Jealousness () State or quality of being jealous.

Jealousies () of Jealousy

Jealousy () The quality of being jealous; earnest concern or solicitude; painful apprehension of rivalship in cases nearly affecting one's happiness; painful suspicion of the faithfulness of husband, wife, or lover.

Jeames () A footman; a flunky.

Jean () A twilled cotton cloth.

Jears () See 1st Jeer (b).

Jeat () See Jet.

Jedding ax () A stone mason's tool, having a flat face and a pointed part.

Jee () See Gee.

Jeel () A morass; a shallow lake.

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