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(ji’vii), n. [So called from the island of ard of the family Acontiide. Java.] A breed of the domestic hen, origi- Javelle water (zha-vel’ wa’tér). Same as eau nated in the United States. The javas are of good de Javelle (which see, under eau). size and broad and deep shape, and rank well for utility. javelott, n. [OF. (=It. giavellotto): see javelin. } There are two varieties, the blacks, which have dark legs, A javelin. and the mottled, the latter being evenly marked black and white, with legs also mottled. Both varieties have upright javelotiert,n. [