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Definition of j

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"J () J is the tenth letter of the English alphabet. It is a later variant form of the Roman letter I, used to express a consonantal sound, that is, originally, the sound of English y in yet. The forms J and I have, until a recent time, been classed together, and they have been used interchangeably..

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Conspectus :: Conspectus (n.) A general sketch or outline of a subject; a synopsis; an epitome.

Jacobaean Lily :: "Jacobaean lily () A bulbous plant (Amaryllis, / Sprekelia, formosissima) from Mexico. It bears a single, large, deep, red, lilylike flower..

Overhang :: Overhang (n.) The portion of the bow or stem of a vessel that projects over the water beyond the water line.

Sabot :: Sabot (n.) A thick, circular disk of wood, to which the cartridge bag and projectile are attached, in fixed ammunition for cannon; also, a piece of soft metal attached to a projectile to take the groove of the rifling..

Sarcode :: Sarcode (n.) A name applied by Dujardin in 1835 to the gelatinous material forming the bodies of the lowest animals; protoplasm.

Jawn :: Jawn (v. i.) See Yawn.

Pastorate :: Pastorate (n.) The office, state, or jurisdiction of a pastor..

Jeopardy :: Jeopardy (v. t.) To jeopardize.

Flash :: Flash (a.) Showy, but counterfeit; cheap, pretentious, and vulgar; as, flash jewelry; flash finery..

Valentinian :: Valentinian (n.) One of a school of Judaizing Gnostics in the second century; -- so called from Valentinus, the founder..

Mortality :: Mortality (n.) The condition or quality of being mortal; subjection to death or to the necessity of dying.

Bejewel :: Bejewel (v. t.) To ornament with a jewel or with jewels; to spangle.

Shrine :: Shrine (n.) A place or object hallowed from its history or associations; as, a shrine of art..

Bartizan :: Bartizan (n.) A small, overhanging structure for lookout or defense, usually projecting at an angle of a building or near an entrance gateway..

Knitter :: Knitter (n.) One who, or that which, knits, joins, or unites; a knitting machine..

Adjourning :: Adjourning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Adjour.

Restrain :: Restrain (v. t.) To hinder from unlimited enjoiment; to abridge.

Hammerhead :: Hammerhead (n.) A shark of the genus Sphyrna or Zygaena, having the eyes set on projections from the sides of the head, which gives it a hammer shape. The Sphyrna zygaena is found in the North Atlantic. Called also hammer fish, and balance fish..

Stringed :: Stringcourse (n.) A horizontal band in a building, forming a part of the design, whether molded, projecting, or carved, or in any way distinguished from the rest of the work..

Majestatal :: Majestatal (a.) Majestic.