JACE
First name JACE's origin is Unknown. JACE means "healer". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with JACE below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of jace.(Brown names are of the same origin (Unknown) with JACE and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
First Names Rhyming JACE
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES JACE AS A WHOLE:
jacee jacelyn jacenta jacey jacenNAMES RHYMING WITH JACE (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (ace) - Names That Ends with ace:
canace eustace candace grace kandace shace ace cace chace gace mace trace wallace peace boniface ignace lace daceRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (ce) - Names That Ends with ce:
fenice alarice candance circe dice dirce eunice eurydice glauce helice kalonice yohance benoyce prentice lance anstice maurice aleece aleyece alice allyce alyce ance anice annice aviance berenice bernice bernyce brandice brandyce caidance candice candyce caprice catrice caydence cherice clarice clemence danice darice delice denice deniece derorice dulce ellice ellyce elyce essence felice florence france galice ganice gurice jahnisce janice janiece jayce jeanice jenice jeniece jeyce joyce kadence kadience kaedence kaidance kandice kandyce kaprice katrice kayce kaydance kaydence kaydience lanice loyce lucrece morganceNAMES RHYMING WITH JACE (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (jac) - Names That Begins with jac:
jacalyn jacan jaci jacinda jacint jacinta jacintha jacinthe jacinto jacira jack jackeline jacki jackie jackleen jacklynn jackson jacky jaclyn jacob jacoba jacobe jacobo jacolin jacot jacqualine jacque jacqueleen jacquelin jacqueline jacquelyn jacquelyne jacquelynne jacquenetta jacquenette jacques jacqui jacy jacynthRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (ja) - Names That Begins with ja:
jaakkina jaana jaantje jaap jabari jabbar jabin jabir jabulela jada jadalynn jadan jadarian jadaya jade jadee jadelyn jaden jader jadira jadon jady jadyn jae jaecar jaecilynn jaeda jaeden jaedin jaedon jaedyn jael jaeleah jaelin jaelyn jaelynn jaena jaenette jafar jafari jaffa jafit jafita jaganmata jager jagger jago jagur jaha jahi jahmal jai jaicee jaida jaide jaiden jaidon jaidyn jailyn jaime jaimeeNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH JACE:
First Names which starts with 'j' and ends with 'e':
jaimie jaine jaione jake jakobe jakobie jakome jamee jamie jamielee jamile jamilee jamille janae janaye jane janee janelle janene janette janie janine janise jannae janne jansje jantje jaqueline jaquenette jarine jasmine jasmyne jasone jasontae jaxine jaycee jaycie jayde jaydee jaye jaylene jayme jaymee jaymie jayne jaynie jayvee jazmaine jazmine jazzmine jeanae jeane jeanee jeanelle jeanette jeanie jeanine jeanne jeannelle jeannette jeannie jeannine jehane jenae jenalee jenarae jenavieve jenee jenelle jenene jenette jenevieve jenine jenise jennae jennalee jennarae jennasee jennavieve jennelle jennie jennilee jennine jenny-lee jensine jeraldine jeramie jerande jeremee jeremie jerianne jermaine jermane jermayne jerome jerzie jessamine jesse jessee jessieEnglish Words Rhyming JACE
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES JACE AS A WHOLE:
adjacent | noun (n.) That which is adjacent. |
adjective (a.) Lying near, close, or contiguous; neighboring; bordering on; as, a field adjacent to the highway. |
circumjacence | noun (n.) Condition of being circumjacent, or of bordering on every side. |
circumjacent | adjective (a.) Lying round; bordering on every side. |
interjacence | noun (n.) Alt. of Interjacency |
interjacency | noun (n.) The state of being between; a coming or lying between or among; intervention; also, that which lies between. |
interjacent | adjective (a.) Lying or being between or among; intervening; as, interjacent isles. |
jacent | adjective (a.) Lying at length; as, the jacent posture. |
subjacent | adjective (a.) Lying under or below. |
adjective (a.) Being in a lower situation, though not directly beneath; as, hills and subjacent valleys. |
superjacent | adjective (a.) Situated immediately above; as, superjacent rocks. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH JACE (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ace) - English Words That Ends with ace:
ace | noun (n.) A unit; a single point or spot on a card or die; the card or die so marked; as, the ace of diamonds. |
noun (n.) Hence: A very small quantity or degree; a particle; an atom; a jot. | |
noun (n.) A single point won by a stroke, as in handball, rackets, etc.; in tennis, frequently, a point won by a service stroke. |
aggrace | noun (n.) Grace; favor. |
verb (v. t.) To favor; to grace. |
agrace | noun (n. & v.) See Aggrace. |
anelace | noun (n.) Same as Anlace. |
anlace | noun (n.) A broad dagger formerly worn at the girdle. |
bace | noun (n., a., & v.) See Base. |
birthplace | noun (n.) The town, city, or country, where a person is born; place of origin or birth, in its more general sense. |
bombace | noun (n.) Cotton; padding. |
bongrace | noun (n.) A projecting bonnet or shade to protect the complexion; also, a wide-brimmed hat. |
boniface | noun (n.) An innkeeper. |
bowgrace | noun (n.) A frame or fender of rope or junk, laid out at the sides or bows of a vessel to secure it from injury by floating ice. |
brace | noun (n.) That which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly; a bandage or a prop. |
noun (n.) A cord, ligament, or rod, for producing or maintaining tension, as a cord on the side of a drum. | |
noun (n.) The state of being braced or tight; tension. | |
noun (n.) A piece of material used to transmit, or change the direction of, weight or pressure; any one of the pieces, in a frame or truss, which divide the structure into triangular parts. It may act as a tie, or as a strut, and serves to prevent distortion of the structure, and transverse strains in its members. A boiler brace is a diagonal stay, connecting the head with the shell. | |
noun (n.) A vertical curved line connecting two or more words or lines, which are to be taken together; thus, boll, bowl; or, in music, used to connect staves. | |
noun (n.) A rope reeved through a block at the end of a yard, by which the yard is moved horizontally; also, a rudder gudgeon. | |
noun (n.) A curved instrument or handle of iron or wood, for holding and turning bits, etc.; a bitstock. | |
noun (n.) A pair; a couple; as, a brace of ducks; now rarely applied to persons, except familiarly or with some contempt. | |
noun (n.) Straps or bands to sustain trousers; suspenders. | |
noun (n.) Harness; warlike preparation. | |
noun (n.) Armor for the arm; vantbrace. | |
noun (n.) The mouth of a shaft. | |
verb (v. t.) To furnish with braces; to support; to prop; as, to brace a beam in a building. | |
verb (v. t.) To draw tight; to tighten; to put in a state of tension; to strain; to strengthen; as, to brace the nerves. | |
verb (v. t.) To bind or tie closely; to fasten tightly. | |
verb (v. t.) To place in a position for resisting pressure; to hold firmly; as, he braced himself against the crowd. | |
verb (v. t.) To move around by means of braces; as, to brace the yards. | |
verb (v. i.) To get tone or vigor; to rouse one's energies; -- with up. |
brazenface | noun (n.) An impudent or shameless person. |
bullace | noun (n.) A small European plum (Prunus communis, var. insitita). See Plum. |
noun (n.) The bully tree. |
carapace | noun (n.) The thick shell or shield which covers the back of the tortoise, or turtle, the crab, and other crustaceous animals. |
chace | noun (n.) See 3d Chase, n., 3. |
verb (v. t.) To pursue. See Chase v. t. |
commonplace | noun (n.) An idea or expression wanting originality or interest; a trite or customary remark; a platitude. |
noun (n.) A memorandum; something to be frequently consulted or referred to. | |
adjective (a.) Common; ordinary; trite; as, a commonplace person, or observation. | |
verb (v. t.) To enter in a commonplace book, or to reduce to general heads. | |
verb (v. i.) To utter commonplaces; to indulge in platitudes. |
corporace | noun (n.) See Corporas. |
dace | noun (n.) A small European cyprinoid fish (Squalius leuciscus or Leuciscus vulgaris); -- called also dare. |
disgrace | noun (n.) The condition of being out of favor; loss of favor, regard, or respect. |
noun (n.) The state of being dishonored, or covered with shame; dishonor; shame; ignominy. | |
noun (n.) That which brings dishonor; cause of shame or reproach; great discredit; as, vice is a disgrace to a rational being. | |
noun (n.) An act of unkindness; a disfavor. | |
noun (n.) To put out favor; to dismiss with dishonor. | |
noun (n.) To do disfavor to; to bring reproach or shame upon; to dishonor; to treat or cover with ignominy; to lower in estimation. | |
noun (n.) To treat discourteously; to upbraid; to revile. |
doughface | noun (n.) A contemptuous nickname for a timid, yielding politician, or one who is easily molded. |
embrace | noun (n.) To clasp in the arms with affection; to take in the arms; to hug. |
noun (n.) To cling to; to cherish; to love. | |
noun (n.) To seize eagerly, or with alacrity; to accept with cordiality; to welcome. | |
noun (n.) To encircle; to encompass; to inclose. | |
noun (n.) To include as parts of a whole; to comprehend; to take in; as, natural philosophy embraces many sciences. | |
noun (n.) To accept; to undergo; to submit to. | |
noun (n.) To attempt to influence corruptly, as a jury or court. | |
noun (n.) Intimate or close encircling with the arms; pressure to the bosom; clasp; hug. | |
verb (v. t.) To fasten on, as armor. | |
verb (v. i.) To join in an embrace. |
espace | noun (n.) Space. |
emplace | noun (v. & n.) To put into place or position; to fix on an emplacement. |
face | noun (n.) The exterior form or appearance of anything; that part which presents itself to the view; especially, the front or upper part or surface; that which particularly offers itself to the view of a spectator. |
noun (n.) That part of a body, having several sides, which may be seen from one point, or which is presented toward a certain direction; one of the bounding planes of a solid; as, a cube has six faces. | |
noun (n.) The principal dressed surface of a plate, disk, or pulley; the principal flat surface of a part or object. | |
noun (n.) That part of the acting surface of a cog in a cog wheel, which projects beyond the pitch line. | |
noun (n.) The width of a pulley, or the length of a cog from end to end; as, a pulley or cog wheel of ten inches face. | |
noun (n.) The upper surface, or the character upon the surface, of a type, plate, etc. | |
noun (n.) The style or cut of a type or font of type. | |
noun (n.) Outside appearance; surface show; look; external aspect, whether natural, assumed, or acquired. | |
noun (n.) That part of the head, esp. of man, in which the eyes, cheeks, nose, and mouth are situated; visage; countenance. | |
noun (n.) Cast of features; expression of countenance; look; air; appearance. | |
noun (n.) Ten degrees in extent of a sign of the zodiac. | |
noun (n.) Maintenance of the countenance free from abashment or confusion; confidence; boldness; shamelessness; effrontery. | |
noun (n.) Presence; sight; front; as in the phrases, before the face of, in the immediate presence of; in the face of, before, in, or against the front of; as, to fly in the face of danger; to the face of, directly to; from the face of, from the presence of. | |
noun (n.) Mode of regard, whether favorable or unfavorable; favor or anger; mostly in Scriptural phrases. | |
noun (n.) The end or wall of the tunnel, drift, or excavation, at which work is progressing or was last done. | |
noun (n.) The exact amount expressed on a bill, note, bond, or other mercantile paper, without any addition for interest or reduction for discount. | |
verb (v. t.) To meet in front; to oppose with firmness; to resist, or to meet for the purpose of stopping or opposing; to confront; to encounter; as, to face an enemy in the field of battle. | |
verb (v. t.) To Confront impudently; to bully. | |
verb (v. t.) To stand opposite to; to stand with the face or front toward; to front upon; as, the apartments of the general faced the park. | |
verb (v. t.) To cover in front, for ornament, protection, etc.; to put a facing upon; as, a building faced with marble. | |
verb (v. t.) To line near the edge, esp. with a different material; as, to face the front of a coat, or the bottom of a dress. | |
verb (v. t.) To cover with better, or better appearing, material than the mass consists of, for purpose of deception, as the surface of a box of tea, a barrel of sugar, etc. | |
verb (v. t.) To make the surface of (anything) flat or smooth; to dress the face of (a stone, a casting, etc.); esp., in turning, to shape or smooth the flat surface of, as distinguished from the cylindrical surface. | |
verb (v. t.) To cause to turn or present a face or front, as in a particular direction. | |
verb (v. i.) To carry a false appearance; to play the hypocrite. | |
verb (v. i.) To turn the face; as, to face to the right or left. | |
verb (v. i.) To present a face or front. |
fireplace | noun (n.) The part a chimney appropriated to the fire; a hearth; -- usually an open recess in a wall, in which a fire may be built. |
footpace | noun (n.) A walking pace or step. |
noun (n.) A dais, or elevated platform; the highest step of the altar; a landing in a staircase. |
forebrace | noun (n.) A rope applied to the fore yardarm, to change the position of the foresail. |
fricace | noun (n.) Meat sliced and dressed with strong sauce. |
noun (n.) An unguent; also, the act of rubbing with the unguent. |
furnace | noun (n.) An inclosed place in which heat is produced by the combustion of fuel, as for reducing ores or melting metals, for warming a house, for baking pottery, etc.; as, an iron furnace; a hot-air furnace; a glass furnace; a boiler furnace, etc. |
noun (n.) A place or time of punishment, affiction, or great trial; severe experience or discipline. | |
noun (n.) To throw out, or exhale, as from a furnace; also, to put into a furnace. |
grace | noun (n.) The exercise of love, kindness, mercy, favor; disposition to benefit or serve another; favor bestowed or privilege conferred. |
noun (n.) The divine favor toward man; the mercy of God, as distinguished from His justice; also, any benefits His mercy imparts; divine love or pardon; a state of acceptance with God; enjoyment of the divine favor. | |
noun (n.) The prerogative of mercy execised by the executive, as pardon. | |
noun (n.) The same prerogative when exercised in the form of equitable relief through chancery. | |
noun (n.) Fortune; luck; -- used commonly with hard or sorry when it means misfortune. | |
noun (n.) Inherent excellence; any endowment or characteristic fitted to win favor or confer pleasure or benefit. | |
noun (n.) Beauty, physical, intellectual, or moral; loveliness; commonly, easy elegance of manners; perfection of form. | |
noun (n.) Graceful and beautiful females, sister goddesses, represented by ancient writers as the attendants sometimes of Apollo but oftener of Venus. They were commonly mentioned as three in number; namely, Aglaia, Euphrosyne, and Thalia, and were regarded as the inspirers of the qualities which give attractiveness to wisdom, love, and social intercourse. | |
noun (n.) The title of a duke, a duchess, or an archbishop, and formerly of the king of England. | |
noun (n.) Thanks. | |
noun (n.) A petition for grace; a blessing asked, or thanks rendered, before or after a meal. | |
noun (n.) Ornamental notes or short passages, either introduced by the performer, or indicated by the composer, in which case the notation signs are called grace notes, appeggiaturas, turns, etc. | |
noun (n.) An act, vote, or decree of the government of the institution; a degree or privilege conferred by such vote or decree. | |
noun (n.) A play designed to promote or display grace of motion. It consists in throwing a small hoop from one player to another, by means of two sticks in the hands of each. Called also grace hoop or hoops. | |
verb (v. t.) To adorn; to decorate; to embellish and dignify. | |
verb (v. t.) To dignify or raise by an act of favor; to honor. | |
verb (v. t.) To supply with heavenly grace. | |
verb (v. t.) To add grace notes, cadenzas, etc., to. |
grimace | noun (n.) A distortion of the countenance, whether habitual, from affectation, or momentary aad occasional, to express some feeling, as contempt, disapprobation, complacency, etc.; a smirk; a made-up face. |
verb (v. i.) To make grimaces; to distort one's face; to make faces. |
glace | adjective (a.) Coated with icing; iced; glazed; -- said of fruits, sweetmeats, cake, etc. |
halfpace | noun (n.) A platform of a staircase where the stair turns back in exactly the reverse direction of the lower flight. See Quarterpace. |
halpace | noun (n.) See Haut pas. |
headrace | noun (n.) See Race, a water course. |
hyperspace | noun (n.) An imagined space having more than three dimensions. |
interspace | noun (n.) Intervening space. |
joyace | noun (n.) Enjoyment; gayety; festivity; joyfulness. |
lace | noun (n.) That which binds or holds, especially by being interwoven; a string, cord, or band, usually one passing through eyelet or other holes, and used in drawing and holding together parts of a garment, of a shoe, of a machine belt, etc. |
noun (n.) A snare or gin, especially one made of interwoven cords; a net. | |
noun (n.) A fabric of fine threads of linen, silk, cotton, etc., often ornamented with figures; a delicate tissue of thread, much worn as an ornament of dress. | |
noun (n.) Spirits added to coffee or some other beverage. | |
verb (v. t.) To fasten with a lace; to draw together with a lace passed through eyelet holes; to unite with a lace or laces, or, figuratively. with anything resembling laces. | |
verb (v. t.) To adorn with narrow strips or braids of some decorative material; as, cloth laced with silver. | |
verb (v. t.) To beat; to lash; to make stripes on. | |
verb (v. t.) To add spirits to (a beverage). | |
verb (v. i.) To be fastened with a lace, or laces; as, these boots lace. | |
verb (v. t.) To twine or draw as a lace; to interlace; to intertwine. |
mace | noun (n.) A money of account in China equal to one tenth of a tael; also, a weight of 57.98 grains. |
noun (n.) A kind of spice; the aril which partly covers nutmegs. See Nutmeg. | |
noun (n.) A heavy staff or club of metal; a spiked club; -- used as weapon in war before the general use of firearms, especially in the Middle Ages, for breaking metal armor. | |
noun (n.) A staff borne by, or carried before, a magistrate as an ensign of his authority. | |
noun (n.) An officer who carries a mace as an emblem of authority. | |
noun (n.) A knobbed mallet used by curriers in dressing leather to make it supple. | |
noun (n.) A rod for playing billiards, having one end suited to resting on the table and pushed with one hand. |
manace | noun (n. & v.) Same as Menace. |
menace | noun (n.) The show of an intention to inflict evil; a threat or threatening; indication of a probable evil or catastrophe to come. |
noun (n.) To express or show an intention to inflict, or to hold out a prospect of inflicting, evil or injury upon; to threaten; -- usually followed by with before the harm threatened; as, to menace a country with war. | |
noun (n.) To threaten, as an evil to be inflicted. | |
verb (v. i.) To act in threatening manner; to wear a threatening aspect. |
necklace | noun (n.) A string of beads, etc., or any continuous band or chain, worn around the neck as an ornament. |
noun (n.) A rope or chain fitted around the masthead to hold hanging blocks for jibs and stays. |
quarterpace | noun (n.) A platform of a staircase where the stair turns at a right angle only. See Halfpace. |
noun (n.) A platform of a staircase where the stair turns at a right angle only. See Halfpace. |
pace | noun (n.) A single movement from one foot to the other in walking; a step. |
noun (n.) The length of a step in walking or marching, reckoned from the heel of one foot to the heel of the other; -- used as a unit in measuring distances; as, he advanced fifty paces. | |
noun (n.) Manner of stepping or moving; gait; walk; as, the walk, trot, canter, gallop, and amble are paces of the horse; a swaggering pace; a quick pace. | |
noun (n.) A slow gait; a footpace. | |
noun (n.) Specifically, a kind of fast amble; a rack. | |
noun (n.) Any single movement, step, or procedure. | |
noun (n.) A broad step or platform; any part of a floor slightly raised above the rest, as around an altar, or at the upper end of a hall. | |
noun (n.) A device in a loom, to maintain tension on the warp in pacing the web. | |
verb (v. i.) To go; to walk; specifically, to move with regular or measured steps. | |
verb (v. i.) To proceed; to pass on. | |
verb (v. i.) To move quickly by lifting the legs on the same side together, as a horse; to amble with rapidity; to rack. | |
verb (v. i.) To pass away; to die. | |
verb (v. t.) To walk over with measured tread; to move slowly over or upon; as, the guard paces his round. | |
verb (v. t.) To measure by steps or paces; as, to pace a piece of ground. | |
verb (v. t.) To develop, guide, or control the pace or paces of; to teach the pace; to break in. |
palace | noun (n.) The residence of a sovereign, including the lodgings of high officers of state, and rooms for business, as well as halls for ceremony and reception. |
noun (n.) The official residence of a bishop or other distinguished personage. | |
noun (n.) Loosely, any unusually magnificent or stately house. |
paleface | noun (n.) A white person; -- an appellation supposed to have been applied to the whites by the American Indians. |
pinnace | noun (n.) A small vessel propelled by sails or oars, formerly employed as a tender, or for coast defence; -- called originally, spynace or spyne. |
noun (n.) A man-of-war's boat. | |
noun (n.) A procuress; a pimp. |
place | noun (n.) Any portion of space regarded as measured off or distinct from all other space, or appropriated to some definite object or use; position; ground; site; spot; rarely, unbounded space. |
noun (n.) A broad way in a city; an open space; an area; a court or short part of a street open only at one end. | |
noun (n.) A position which is occupied and held; a dwelling; a mansion; a village, town, or city; a fortified town or post; a stronghold; a region or country. | |
noun (n.) Rank; degree; grade; order of priority, advancement, dignity, or importance; especially, social rank or position; condition; also, official station; occupation; calling. | |
noun (n.) Vacated or relinquished space; room; stead (the departure or removal of another being or thing being implied). | |
noun (n.) A definite position or passage of a document. | |
noun (n.) Ordinal relation; position in the order of proceeding; as, he said in the first place. | |
noun (n.) Reception; effect; -- implying the making room for. | |
noun (n.) Position in the heavens, as of a heavenly body; -- usually defined by its right ascension and declination, or by its latitude and longitude. | |
noun (n.) To assign a place to; to put in a particular spot or place, or in a certain relative position; to direct to a particular place; to fix; to settle; to locate; as, to place a book on a shelf; to place balls in tennis. | |
noun (n.) To put or set in a particular rank, office, or position; to surround with particular circumstances or relations in life; to appoint to certain station or condition of life; as, in whatever sphere one is placed. | |
noun (n.) To put out at interest; to invest; to loan; as, to place money in a bank. | |
noun (n.) To set; to fix; to repose; as, to place confidence in a friend. | |
noun (n.) To attribute; to ascribe; to set down. | |
noun (n.) The position of first, second, or third at the finish, esp. the second position. In betting, to win a bet on a horse for place it must, in the United States, finish first or second, in England, usually, first, second, or third. | |
verb (v. t.) To determine or announce the place of at the finish. Usually, in horse racing only the first three horses are placed officially. | |
verb (v. t.) To place-kick ( a goal). |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH JACE (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (jac) - Words That Begins with jac:
jacamar | noun (n.) Any one of numerous species of tropical American birds of the genus Galbula and allied genera. They are allied to the kingfishers, but climb on tree trunks like nuthatches, and feed upon insects. Their colors are often brilliant. |
jacana | noun (n.) Any of several wading birds belonging to the genus Jacana and several allied genera, all of which have spurs on the wings. They are able to run about over floating water weeds by means of their very long, spreading toes. Called also surgeon bird. |
jacaranda | noun (n.) The native Brazilian name for certain leguminous trees, which produce the beautiful woods called king wood, tiger wood, and violet wood. |
noun (n.) A genus of bignoniaceous Brazilian trees with showy trumpet-shaped flowers. |
jacare | noun (n.) A cayman. See Yacare. |
jacchus | noun (n.) The common marmoset (Hapale vulgaris). Formerly, the name was also applied to other species of the same genus. |
jacconet | noun (n.) See Jaconet. |
jacinth | noun (n.) See Hyacinth. |
jack | noun (n.) A large tree, the Artocarpus integrifolia, common in the East Indies, closely allied to the breadfruit, from which it differs in having its leaves entire. The fruit is of great size, weighing from thirty to forty pounds, and through its soft fibrous matter are scattered the seeds, which are roasted and eaten. The wood is of a yellow color, fine grain, and rather heavy, and is much used in cabinetwork. It is also used for dyeing a brilliant yellow. |
noun (n.) A familiar nickname of, or substitute for, John. | |
noun (n.) An impertinent or silly fellow; a simpleton; a boor; a clown; also, a servant; a rustic. | |
noun (n.) A popular colloquial name for a sailor; -- called also Jack tar, and Jack afloat. | |
noun (n.) A mechanical contrivance, an auxiliary machine, or a subordinate part of a machine, rendering convenient service, and often supplying the place of a boy or attendant who was commonly called Jack | |
noun (n.) A device to pull off boots. | |
noun (n.) A sawhorse or sawbuck. | |
noun (n.) A machine or contrivance for turning a spit; a smoke jack, or kitchen jack. | |
noun (n.) A wooden wedge for separating rocks rent by blasting. | |
noun (n.) A lever for depressing the sinkers which push the loops down on the needles. | |
noun (n.) A grating to separate and guide the threads; a heck box. | |
noun (n.) A machine for twisting the sliver as it leaves the carding machine. | |
noun (n.) A compact, portable machine for planing metal. | |
noun (n.) A machine for slicking or pebbling leather. | |
noun (n.) A system of gearing driven by a horse power, for multiplying speed. | |
noun (n.) A hood or other device placed over a chimney or vent pipe, to prevent a back draught. | |
noun (n.) In the harpsichord, an intermediate piece communicating the action of the key to the quill; -- called also hopper. | |
noun (n.) In hunting, the pan or frame holding the fuel of the torch used to attract game at night; also, the light itself. | |
noun (n.) A portable machine variously constructed, for exerting great pressure, or lifting or moving a heavy body through a small distance. It consists of a lever, screw, rack and pinion, hydraulic press, or any simple combination of mechanical powers, working in a compact pedestal or support and operated by a lever, crank, capstan bar, etc. The name is often given to a jackscrew, which is a kind of jack. | |
noun (n.) The small bowl used as a mark in the game of bowls. | |
noun (n.) The male of certain animals, as of the ass. | |
noun (n.) A young pike; a pickerel. | |
noun (n.) The jurel. | |
noun (n.) A large, California rock fish (Sebastodes paucispinus); -- called also boccaccio, and merou. | |
noun (n.) The wall-eyed pike. | |
noun (n.) A drinking measure holding half a pint; also, one holding a quarter of a pint. | |
noun (n.) A flag, containing only the union, without the fly, usually hoisted on a jack staff at the bowsprit cap; -- called also union jack. The American jack is a small blue flag, with a star for each State. | |
noun (n.) A bar of iron athwart ships at a topgallant masthead, to support a royal mast, and give spread to the royal shrouds; -- called also jack crosstree. | |
noun (n.) The knave of a suit of playing cards. | |
noun (n.) A coarse and cheap mediaeval coat of defense, esp. one made of leather. | |
noun (n.) A pitcher or can of waxed leather; -- called also black jack. | |
verb (v. i.) To hunt game at night by means of a jack. See 2d Jack, n., 4, n. | |
verb (v. t.) To move or lift, as a house, by means of a jack or jacks. See 2d Jack, n., 5. |
jackal | noun (n.) Any one of several species of carnivorous animals inhabiting Africa and Asia, related to the dog and wolf. They are cowardly, nocturnal, and gregarious. They feed largely on carrion, and are noted for their piercing and dismal howling. |
noun (n.) One who does mean work for another's advantage, as jackals were once thought to kill game which lions appropriated. |
jackanapes | noun (n.) A monkey; an ape. |
noun (n.) A coxcomb; an impertinent or conceited fellow. |
jackass | noun (n.) The male ass; a donkey. |
noun (n.) A conceited dolt; a perverse blockhead. |
jackdaw | noun (n.) See Daw, n. |
jackeen | noun (n.) A drunken, dissolute fellow. |
jacket | noun (n.) A short upper garment, extending downward to the hips; a short coat without skirts. |
noun (n.) An outer covering for anything, esp. a covering of some nonconducting material such as wood or felt, used to prevent radiation of heat, as from a steam boiler, cylinder, pipe, etc. | |
noun (n.) In ordnance, a strengthening band surrounding and reenforcing the tube in which the charge is fired. | |
noun (n.) A garment resembling a waistcoat lined with cork, to serve as a life preserver; -- called also cork jacket. | |
verb (v. t.) To put a jacket on; to furnish, as a boiler, with a jacket. | |
verb (v. t.) To thrash; to beat. |
jacketed | adjective (a.) Wearing, or furnished with, a jacket. |
jacketing | noun (n.) The material of a jacket; as, nonconducting jacketing. |
jackknife | noun (n.) A large, strong clasp knife for the pocket; a pocket knife. |
jackman | noun (n.) One wearing a jack; a horse soldier; a retainer. See 3d Jack, n. |
noun (n.) A cream cheese. |
jackpudding | noun (n.) A merry-andrew; a buffoon. |
jacksaw | noun (n.) The merganser. |
jackscrew | noun (n.) A jack in which a screw is used for lifting, or exerting pressure. See Illust. of 2d Jack, n., 5. |
jackslave | noun (n.) A low servant; a mean fellow. |
jacksmith | noun (n.) A smith who makes jacks. See 2d Jack, 4, c. |
jacksnipe | noun (n.) A small European snipe (Limnocryptes gallinula); -- called also judcock, jedcock, juddock, jed, and half snipe. |
noun (n.) A small American sandpiper (Tringa maculata); -- called also pectoral sandpiper, and grass snipe. |
jackstay | noun (n.) A rail of wood or iron stretching along a yard of a vessel, to which the sails are fastened. |
jackstone | noun (n.) One of the pebbles or pieces used in the game of jackstones. |
noun (n.) A game played with five small stones or pieces of metal. See 6th Chuck. |
jackstraw | noun (n.) An effigy stuffed with straw; a scarecrow; hence, a man without property or influence. |
noun (n.) One of a set of straws of strips of ivory, bone, wood, etc., for playing a child's game, the jackstraws being thrown confusedly together on a table, to be gathered up singly by a hooked instrument, without touching or disturbing the rest of the pile. See Spilikin. |
jackwood | noun (n.) Wood of the jack (Artocarpus integrifolia), used in cabinetwork. |
jacob | noun (n.) A Hebrew patriarch (son of Isaac, and ancestor of the Jews), who in a vision saw a ladder reaching up to heaven (Gen. xxviii. 12); -- also called Israel. |
jacobean | adjective (a.) Alt. of Jacobian |
jacobian | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a style of architecture and decoration in the time of James the First, of England. |
jacobin | noun (n.) A Dominican friar; -- so named because, before the French Revolution, that order had a convent in the Rue St. Jacques, Paris. |
noun (n.) 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. | |
noun (n.) 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. | |
adjective (a.) Same as Jacobinic. |
jacobine | noun (n.) A Jacobin. |
jacobinic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Jacobinical |
jacobinical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Jacobins of France; revolutionary; of the nature of, or characterized by, Jacobinism. |
jacobinism | noun (n.) The principles of the Jacobins; violent and factious opposition to legitimate government. |
jacobinizing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Jacobinize |
jacobite | noun (n.) A partisan or adherent of James the Second, after his abdication, or of his descendants, an opposer of the revolution in 1688 in favor of William and Mary. |
noun (n.) One of the sect of Syrian Monophysites. The sect is named after Jacob Baradaeus, its leader in the sixth century. | |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Jacobites. |
jacobitic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Jacobitical |
jacobitical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Jacobites; characterized by Jacobitism. |
jacobitism | noun (n.) The principles of the Jacobites. |
jacobus | noun (n.) An English gold coin, of the value of twenty-five shillings sterling, struck in the reign of James I. |
jaconet | noun (n.) A thin cotton fabric, between and muslin, used for dresses, neckcloths, etc. |
jacquard | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or invented by, Jacquard, a French mechanician, who died in 1834. |
jacqueminot | noun (n.) A half-hardy, deep crimson rose of the remontant class; -- so named after General Jacqueminot, of France. |
jacquerie | noun (n.) The name given to a revolt of French peasants against the nobles in 1358, the leader assuming the contemptuous title, Jacques Bonhomme, given by the nobles to the peasantry. Hence, any revolt of peasants. |
jactancy | noun (n.) A boasting; a bragging. |
jactation | noun (n.) A throwing or tossing of the body; a shaking or agitation. |
jactitation | noun (n.) Vain boasting or assertions repeated to the prejudice of another's right; false claim. |
noun (n.) A frequent tossing or moving of the body; restlessness, as in delirium. |
jaculable | adjective (a.) Fit for throwing. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH JACE:
English Words which starts with 'j' and ends with 'e':
jaborine | noun (n.) An alkaloid found in jaborandi leaves, from which it is extracted as a white amorphous substance. In its action it resembles atropine. |
jade | noun (n.) A stone, commonly of a pale to dark green color but sometimes whitish. It is very hard and compact, capable of fine polish, and is used for ornamental purposes and for implements, esp. in Eastern countries and among many early peoples. |
noun (n.) A mean or tired horse; a worthless nag. | |
noun (n.) A disreputable or vicious woman; a wench; a quean; also, sometimes, a worthless man. | |
noun (n.) A young woman; -- generally so called in irony or slight contempt. | |
verb (v. t.) To treat like a jade; to spurn. | |
verb (v. t.) To make ridiculous and contemptible. | |
verb (v. t.) To exhaust by overdriving or long-continued labor of any kind; to tire or wear out by severe or tedious tasks; to harass. | |
verb (v. i.) To become weary; to lose spirit. |
jadeite | noun (n.) See Jade, the stone. |
jakie | noun (n.) A South American striped frog (Pseudis paradoxa), remarkable for having a tadpole larger than the adult, and hence called also paradoxical frog. |
jalousie | noun (n.) A Venetian or slatted inside window blind. |
jamaicine | noun (n.) An alkaloid said to be contained in the bark of Geoffroya inermis, a leguminous tree growing in Jamaica and Surinam; -- called also jamacina. |
jambee | noun (n.) A fashionable cane. |
jamesonite | noun (n.) A steel-gray mineral, of metallic luster, commonly fibrous massive. It is a sulphide of antimony and lead, with a little iron. |
jane | noun (n.) A coin of Genoa; any small coin. |
noun (n.) A kind of twilled cotton cloth. See Jean. |
jangle | noun (n.) Idle talk; prate; chatter; babble. |
noun (n.) Discordant sound; wrangling. | |
verb (v. i.) To sound harshly or discordantly, as bells out of tune. | |
verb (v. i.) To talk idly; to prate; to babble; to chatter; to gossip. | |
verb (v. i.) To quarrel in words; to altercate; to wrangle. | |
verb (v. t.) To cause to sound harshly or inharmoniously; to produce discordant sounds with. |
japanese | noun (n. sing. & pl.) A native or inhabitant of Japan; collectively, the people of Japan. |
noun (n. sing. & pl.) The language of the people of Japan. | |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Japan, or its inhabitants. |
japhethite | noun (n.) A Japhetite. |
japhetite | noun (n.) A descendant of Japheth. |
jardiniere | noun (n.) An ornamental stand or receptacle for plants, flowers, etc., used as a piece of decorative furniture in room. |
noun (n.) A preparation of mixed vegetables stewed in a sauce with savory herbs, etc.; also, a soup made in this way. |
jargonelle | noun (n.) A variety of pear which ripens early. |
jarosite | noun (n.) An ocher-yellow mineral occurring on minute rhombohedral crystals. It is a hydrous sulphate of iron and potash. |
jasmine | noun (n.) A shrubby plant of the genus Jasminum, bearing flowers of a peculiarly fragrant odor. The J. officinale, common in the south of Europe, bears white flowers. The Arabian jasmine is J. Sambac, and, with J. angustifolia, comes from the East Indies. The yellow false jasmine in the Gelseminum sempervirens (see Gelsemium). Several other plants are called jasmine in the West Indies, as species of Calotropis and Faramea. |
jaspachate | noun (n.) Agate jasper. |
jaspilite | noun (n.) A compact siliceous rock resembling jasper. |
jaundice | noun (n.) A morbid condition, characterized by yellowness of the eyes, skin, and urine, whiteness of the faeces, constipation, uneasiness in the region of the stomach, loss of appetite, and general languor and lassitude. It is caused usually by obstruction of the biliary passages and consequent damming up, in the liver, of the bile, which is then absorbed into the blood. |
verb (v. t.) To affect with jaundice; to color by prejudice or envy; to prejudice. |
javanese | noun (n. sing. & pl.) A native or natives of Java. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Java, or to the people of Java. |
jawbone | noun (n.) The bone of either jaw; a maxilla or a mandible. |
jeffersonite | noun (n.) A variety of pyroxene of olive-green color passing into brown. It contains zinc. |
jejune | adjective (a.) Lacking matter; empty; void of substance. |
adjective (a.) Void of interest; barren; meager; dry; as, a jejune narrative. |
jenite | noun (n.) See Yenite. |
jeremiade | noun (n.) A tale of sorrow, disappointment, or complaint; a doleful story; a dolorous tirade; -- generally used satirically. |
jeronymite | noun (n.) One belonging of the mediaeval religious orders called Hermits of St. Jerome. |
jervine | noun (n.) A poisonous alkaloid resembling veratrine, and found with it in white hellebore (Veratrum album); -- called also jervina. |
jessamine | noun (n.) Same as Jasmine. |
jesse | noun (n.) Any representation or suggestion of the genealogy of Christ, in decorative art |
noun (n.) A genealogical tree represented in stained glass. | |
noun (n.) A candlestick with many branches, each of which bears the name of some one of the descendants of Jesse; -- called also tree of Jesse. |
jettee | noun (n.) See Jetty, n. |
jewise | noun (n.) Same as Juise. |
jewstone | noun (n.) A large clavate spine of a fossil sea urchin. |
jingle | noun (n.) A rattling, clinking, or tinkling sound, as of little bells or pieces of metal. |
noun (n.) That which makes a jingling sound, as a rattle. | |
noun (n.) A correspondence of sound in rhymes, especially when the verse has little merit; hence, the verse itself. | |
verb (v. i.) To sound with a fine, sharp, rattling, clinking, or tinkling sound; as, sleigh bells jingle. | |
verb (v. i.) To rhyme or sound with a jingling effect. | |
verb (v. t.) To cause to give a sharp metallic sound as a little bell, or as coins shaken together; to tinkle. |
jinnee | noun (n.) A genius or demon; one of the fabled genii, good and evil spirits, supposed to be the children of fire, and to have the power of assuming various forms. |
jocose | adjective (a.) Given to jokes and jesting; containing a joke, or abounding in jokes; merry; sportive; humorous. |
joe | noun (n.) See Johannes. |
joggle | noun (n.) A notch or tooth in the joining surface of any piece of building material to prevent slipping; sometimes, but incorrectly, applied to a separate piece fitted into two adjacent stones, or the like. |
verb (v. t.) To shake slightly; to push suddenly but slightly, so as to cause to shake or totter; to jostle; to jog. | |
verb (v. t.) To join by means of joggles, so as to prevent sliding apart; sometimes, loosely, to dowel. | |
verb (v. i.) To shake or totter; to slip out of place. |
johnnycake | noun (n.) A kind of bread made of the meal of maize (Indian corn), mixed with water or milk, etc., and baked. |
johnsonese | noun (n.) The literary style of Dr. Samuel Johnson, or one formed in imitation of it; an inflated, stilted, or pompous style, affecting classical words. |
jointure | noun (n.) A joining; a joint. |
noun (n.) An estate settled on a wife, which she is to enjoy after husband's decease, for her own life at least, in satisfaction of dower. | |
verb (v. t.) To settle a jointure upon. |
joke | noun (n.) Something said for the sake of exciting a laugh; something witty or sportive (commonly indicating more of hilarity or humor than jest); a jest; a witticism; as, to crack good-natured jokes. |
noun (n.) Something not said seriously, or not actually meant; something done in sport. | |
verb (v. t.) To make merry with; to make jokes upon; to rally; to banter; as, to joke a comrade. | |
verb (v. i.) To do something for sport, or as a joke; to be merry in words or actions; to jest. |
jole | noun (v. t. & n.) Alt. of Joll |
jonquille | noun (n.) A bulbous plant of the genus Narcissus (N. Jonquilla), allied to the daffodil. It has long, rushlike leaves, and yellow or white fragrant flowers. The root has emetic properties. It is sometimes called the rush-leaved daffodil. See Illust. of Corona. |
jostle | noun (n.) A conflict by collisions; a crowding or bumping together; interference. |
verb (v. t.) To run against and shake; to push out of the way; to elbow; to hustle; to disturb by crowding; to crowd against. | |
verb (v. i.) To push; to crowd; to hustle. |
jouissance | noun (n.) Jollity; merriment. |
joule | noun (n.) A unit of work which is equal to 107 units of work in the C. G. S. system of units (ergs), and is practically equivalent to the energy expended in one second by an electric current of one ampere in a resistance of one ohm. One joule is approximately equal to 0.738 foot pounds. |
jounce | noun (n.) A jolt; a shake; a hard trot. |
verb (v. t. & i.) To jolt; to shake, especially by rough riding or by driving over obstructions. |
jove | noun (n.) The chief divinity of the ancient Romans; Jupiter. |
noun (n.) The planet Jupiter. | |
noun (n.) The metal tin. |
joysome | adjective (a.) Causing joyfulness. |
jubate | adjective (a.) Fringed with long, pendent hair. |
jube | noun (n.) chancel screen or rood screen. |
noun (n.) gallery above such a screen, from which certain parts of the service were formerly read. |
jubilate | noun (n.) The third Sunday after Easter; -- so called because the introit is the 66th Psalm, which, in the Latin version, begins with the words, "Jubilate Deo." |
noun (n.) A name of the 100th Psalm; -- so called from its opening word in the Latin version. | |
verb (v. i.) To exult; to rejoice. |
jubilee | noun (n.) Every fiftieth year, being the year following the completion of each seventh sabbath of years, at which time all the slaves of Hebrew blood were liberated, and all lands which had been alienated during the whole period reverted to their former owners. |
noun (n.) The joyful commemoration held on the fiftieth anniversary of any event; as, the jubilee of Queen Victoria's reign; the jubilee of the American Board of Missions. | |
noun (n.) A church solemnity or ceremony celebrated at Rome, at stated intervals, originally of one hundred years, but latterly of twenty-five; a plenary and extraordinary indulgence grated by the sovereign pontiff to the universal church. One invariable condition of granting this indulgence is the confession of sins and receiving of the eucharist. | |
noun (n.) A season of general joy. | |
noun (n.) A state of joy or exultation. | |
() One celebrated upon the completion of sixty, or, according to some, seventy-five, years from the beginning of the thing commemorated. |
judahite | noun (n.) One of the tribe of Judah; a member of the kingdom of Judah; a Jew. |
judge | adjective (a.) To hear and determine, as in causes on trial; to decide as a judge; to give judgment; to pass sentence. |
adjective (a.) To assume the right to pass judgment on another; to sit in judgment or commendation; to criticise or pass adverse judgment upon others. See Judge, v. t., 3. | |
verb (v. i.) A public officer who is invested with authority to hear and determine litigated causes, and to administer justice between parties in courts held for that purpose. | |
verb (v. i.) One who has skill, knowledge, or experience, sufficient to decide on the merits of a question, or on the quality or value of anything; one who discerns properties or relations with skill and readiness; a connoisseur; an expert; a critic. | |
verb (v. i.) A person appointed to decide in a/trial of skill, speed, etc., between two or more parties; an umpire; as, a judge in a horse race. | |
verb (v. i.) One of supreme magistrates, with both civil and military powers, who governed Israel for more than four hundred years. | |
verb (v. i.) The title of the seventh book of the Old Testament; the Book of Judges. | |
verb (v. t.) To compare facts or ideas, and perceive their relations and attributes, and thus distinguish truth from falsehood; to determine; to discern; to distinguish; to form an opinion about. | |
verb (v. t.) To hear and determine by authority, as a case before a court, or a controversy between two parties. | |
verb (v. t.) To examine and pass sentence on; to try; to doom. | |
verb (v. t.) To arrogate judicial authority over; to sit in judgment upon; to be censorious toward. | |
verb (v. t.) To determine upon or deliberation; to esteem; to think; to reckon. | |
verb (v. t.) To exercise the functions of a magistrate over; to govern. |
judicative | adjective (a.) Having power to judge; judicial; as, the judicative faculty. |
judicature | noun (n.) The state or profession of those employed in the administration of justice; also, the dispensing or administration of justice. |
noun (n.) A court of justice; a judicatory. | |
noun (n.) The right of judicial action; jurisdiction; extent jurisdiction of a judge or court. |
juge | noun (n.) A judge. |
juggle | noun (n.) A trick by sleight of hand. |
noun (n.) An imposture; a deception. | |
noun (n.) A block of timber cut to a length, either in the round or split. | |
verb (v. i.) To play tricks by sleight of hand; to cause amusement and sport by tricks of skill; to conjure. | |
verb (v. i.) To practice artifice or imposture. | |
verb (v. t.) To deceive by trick or artifice. |
juglandine | noun (n.) An alkaloid found in the leaves of the walnut (Juglans regia). |
juglone | noun (n.) A yellow crystalline substance resembling quinone, extracted from green shucks of the walnut (Juglans regia); -- called also nucin. |
juice | noun (n.) The characteristic fluid of any vegetable or animal substance; the sap or part which can be expressed from fruit, etc.; the fluid part which separates from meat in cooking. |
verb (v. t.) To moisten; to wet. |
juise | noun (n.) Judgment; justice; sentence. |
jujube | noun (n.) The sweet and edible drupes (fruits) of several Mediterranean and African species of small trees, of the genus Zizyphus, especially the Z. jujuba, Z. vulgaris, Z. mucronata, and Z. Lotus. The last named is thought to have furnished the lotus of the ancient Libyan Lotophagi, or lotus eaters. |
noun (n.) A lozenge made of or in imitation of, or flavored with, the jujube fruit. |
juke | noun (n.) The neck of a bird. |
verb (v. i.) To bend the neck; to bow or duck the head. | |
verb (v. i.) To perch on anything, as birds do. |
julienne | noun (n.) A kind of soup containing thin slices or shreds of carrots, onions, etc. |
jumble | noun (n.) A confused mixture; a mass or collection without order; as, a jumble of words. |
noun (n.) A small, thin, sugared cake, usually ring-shaped. | |
verb (v. t.) To mix in a confused mass; to put or throw together without order; -- often followed by together or up. | |
verb (v. i.) To meet or unite in a confused way; to mix confusedly. |
juncate | noun (n.) See Junket. |
juncite | noun (n.) A fossil rush. |
juncture | noun (n.) A joining; a union; an alliance. |
noun (n.) The line or point at which two bodies are joined; a joint; an articulation; a seam; as, the junctures of a vessel or of the bones. | |
noun (n.) A point of time; esp., one made critical or important by a concurrence of circumstances; hence, a crisis; an exigency. |
june | noun (n.) The sixth month of the year, containing thirty days. |
noun (n.) The sister and wife of Jupiter, the queen of heaven, and the goddess who presided over marriage. She corresponds to the Greek Hera. | |
noun (n.) One of the early discovered asteroids. |
jungle | noun (n.) A dense growth of brushwood, grasses, reeds, vines, etc.; an almost impenetrable thicket of trees, canes, and reedy vegetation, as in India, Africa, Australia, and Brazil. |
juniperite | noun (n.) One of the fossil Coniferae, evidently allied to the juniper. |
junartie | noun (n.) Jeopardy. |
jupe | noun (n.) Same as Jupon. |
jurisdictive | adjective (a.) Having jurisdiction. |
jurisprudence | adjective (a.) The science of juridical law; the knowledge of the laws, customs, and rights of men in a state or community, necessary for the due administration of justice. |
justice | adjective (a.) The quality of being just; conformity to the principles of righteousness and rectitude in all things; strict performance of moral obligations; practical conformity to human or divine law; integrity in the dealings of men with each other; rectitude; equity; uprightness. |
adjective (a.) Conformity to truth and reality in expressing opinions and in conduct; fair representation of facts respecting merit or demerit; honesty; fidelity; impartiality; as, the justice of a description or of a judgment; historical justice. | |
adjective (a.) The rendering to every one his due or right; just treatment; requital of desert; merited reward or punishment; that which is due to one's conduct or motives. | |
adjective (a.) Agreeableness to right; equity; justness; as, the justice of a claim. | |
adjective (a.) A person duly commissioned to hold courts, or to try and decide controversies and administer justice. | |
verb (v. t.) To administer justice to. |
justiceable | adjective (a.) Liable to trial in a court of justice. |
justiciable | adjective (a.) Proper to be examined in a court of justice. |
justifiable | adjective (a.) Capable of being justified, or shown to be just. |
justificative | adjective (a.) Having power to justify; justificatory. |
justle | noun (n.) An encounter or shock; a jostle. |
verb (v. i.) To run or strike against each other; to encounter; to clash; to jostle. | |
verb (v. t.) To push; to drive; to force by running against; to jostle. |
jute | noun (n.) The coarse, strong fiber of the East Indian Corchorus olitorius, and C. capsularis; also, the plant itself. The fiber is much used for making mats, gunny cloth, cordage, hangings, paper, etc. |
juvenescence | noun (n.) A growing young. |
juvenile | noun (n.) A young person or youth; -- used sportively or familiarly. |
adjective (a.) Young; youthful; as, a juvenile appearance. | |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to youth; as, juvenile sports. |
juwise | noun (n.) Same as Juise. |
jambooree | noun (n.) A noisy or unrestrained carousal or frolic; a spree. |
jaspe | adjective (a.) Having the surface decorated with cloudings and streaks, somewhat as if imitating jasper. |
jumelle | noun (n.) A jumelle opera glass, or the like. |
adjective (a.) Twin; paired; -- said of various objects made or formed in pairs, as a binocular opera glass, a pair of gimmal rings, etc. |