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J P Justice of the Peace ABBREVIATION JAAR year DUTCH JACK young male assistant, sailor, or lumberjack OCCUPATION JACK FRAME TENTER a cotton industry worker who operated a jack-frame (used to twist the thread) OCCUPATION JACK SMITH maker of lifting machinery and contrivances OCCUPATION JAGGER carrier; carter; peddler or hawker; a boy in charge of the train or trucks in a coal mine OCCUPATION JAHRES year GERMAN JAIL FEVER typhus MEDICAL JAKES FARMER OCCUPATION JAM Jamaica PLACE-NAME JANEIRO January PORTUGUESE JANUAR January NORWEGIAN JANUAR, JANNER January GERMAN JANUARI January DUTCH JANVIER January FRENCH JAPANNER one who covers with a hard brilliant coat of any of several varnishes OCCUPATION JARDINIER gardener FRENCH JASMINE, WHITE a flower that represents amiability SYMBOLS JASPER represents wisdom and courage; birth stone for March (also see bloodstone) SYMBOLS JAUNDICE yellowness of the skin, eyes, mucous membranes and bodily secretions, due to the presence of bile pigments in the blood MEDICAL JEROBOAM a wine bottle holding the equivalent of 4 normal bottles, about 120 ounces, sometimes called a double magnum MEASURE JERQUER custom house officer who searched ships OCCUPATION JERSEY COMBER worker in woolen manufacture in Jersey OCCUPATION JEUDI Thursday FRENCH JOAILLIER jeweller; goldsmith FRENCH JOBBER a buyer in quantity to sell to others; a pieceworker OCCUPATION JOBLING GARDENER one employed on a casual basis OCCUPATION JOBMASTER supplied carriages, horses and drivers for hire OCCUPATION JOINER carpenter OCCUPATION JOLLY RANT influenza MEDICAL JONGLEUR traveling minstrel OCCUPATION JOUCAT a Scottish liquid measure of 1 gill; also jowcat MEASURE JOUR day FRENCH JOURNALIER labourer FRENCH JOURNALISTE journalist FRENCH JOURNEYMAN one who served his apprenticeship & mastered his craft OCCUPATION JOUSTER fish monger OCCUPATION JOWCAT a Scottish liquid measure of 1 gill; also joucat MEASURE JOYNER carpenter OCCUPATION JR junior ABBREVIATION JSY Jersey, CHI PLACE-NAME JU Jew ABBREVIATION JUBILATE DEO rejoice in God LATIN JUEVES Thursday SPANISH JUGE judge FRENCH JUILLET July FRENCH JUIN June FRENCH JULHO July PORTUGUESE JULI July DUTCH JULI July GERMAN JULI July NORWEGIAN JULIO July SPANISH JUNGLE FEVER malaria MEDICAL JUNHO June PORTUGUESE JUNI June GERMAN JUNI June DUTCH JUNI June NORWEGIAN JUNIO June SPANISH JURE DIVINO by divine law LATIN JURE HUMANO by human law LATIN JURE PERITUS one learned in the law LATIN JUS CANONICUM the canon law LATIN JUS CIVILE the civil law LATIN JUS DIVINUM the divine law LATIN JUS GENTIUM the law of nations LATIN JUVENSIS young man LATIN JUXTA next to; used in naming places referring to a river or place and often used to distinguish 2 places of the same name PLACE-NAME |
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