Jasper, jas'-per, s

a variety of quartz, which admits of an elegant polish,and is used for vases, seals, . (Ar.) 389 JENNET ] like). onyx (jasper,, and Gr. onyx, a nail). ne of the eyes, skin, ., and due to derangement of the liver (Fr. jaune, yellow). juiced., excursion: s. a short journey, tour, or excursion (Old Fr. jancer, to stir a horse). jän'-te-le, ad. in a jaunty manner. Jauntine , jän'- te-nes, s. the quality of being jaunty. back to back, used in Ireland. of Java, or the language. six feet in length, with a barbed pyramidal head. are fixed; the mouth; anything like the jaw; the inner end of aboom or gaff (Naut.) (chew.) the teeth. having jaws; of spirits. fallen; dejected. mouth and administering medicine to cattle. mail, without sleeves. may withdraw, or uneasily suspicious that another has withdrawn, an affection or esteem which we would fain keep all to ourselves; zealous; suspiciousfromGr. ly vigilant; anxiously careful (Fr. jaloux, zelos, emulation). Jealously, jel'-us-le, ad. with jealousy. Jealousne , jel'-us-nes, s. the state of being jealous. the fear that a rival may rob us of the affection of one whom we love, or the suspicion that he has already done it; suspicious fear or vigilance. woven smooth and glo y, after the manner of satin. v.a. to treat with derision; to make a mock of; to scoff at: s. railing remark; mockery; derision. ad. in jeering manner. variety of angite (President Jefferson). the self-existent and eternal, from Heb. hay ah, to be). vowel-points annexed to the word Jehovah, in Hebrew, expre the true pronunciation; the presumed author of the Jehovistic portions of the Pent a teuch. See Elohist. vah, and written by the Jehovist. barren (L. jejunus, fasting, hungry). Jejunely, jejewn'-le, ad. in a jejune manner. Jejunene ,je-jewn'- nes, s. the quality of being jejune. a Jejunum, je-jew'-num, s. the second division of the small intestines, as found nearly empty after death. inspi ated juice of fruit boiled with sugar; a transparent, sizy substance, obtained from animal sub animal. Indian army. mine , jem'-me-nes, s. sprucene . breakers (James). water or steam (engine). the Danube. proceeding at law (Fr.j'ai faille, I have mistaken). short, sudden thrust, push, or twitch. blow. coat (Dut.jurk, a frock). cher, to seek). Custom House officer. sun-flower plant, whose root is sometimes used for food (girasole). of white hellebore. down from a garland or crown in falconry (L.jacio, to throw). churches, so called from its spreading out like the genealogical tree of Je e. laughter; something uttered in sport; the object of laughter or sport: v.n. to make merriment; to joke; to say what is not true, merely for diversion (L. gestum, something done). ester, jes'-ter, s. one who jests; a buffoon; a merry andrew. merriment. Jestingly, jest'-ing-le, ad. in a jesting manner