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Show B JE When you the dulleft of dull things have faid 'This feems to be the meanin eagerly in this place, bu And then afk pardon for these/f you Enade is mere cant me; then let me bc.yourje/t', I dcferye it Dryden 3. Manne . /. [from the verb. not earneft the filly taunts of fleering buffoonry ‘Glanv Witis not the ser# or fting of an epigram, nor th feeming contradiction of a poor antithefis; neithe is it fo much the morality of a grave fentence affe@ed by Lucan, but more fparingly ufed by Virgil Dyyden 2. A fudde fpring a quick jol tha 2. One given to farcaim Ben Sonfon Now, asajeffer, I accoft you Lobfters ufe their tails as fins, wherewith the commonly {wim backwards by jerks, or fprings reaching ten yards at once rew Je'rkixn #./0 [cyncelkin Saxon. Which never yet one friend hathloft you time of Charles the firft Another fort of like loofe fellows do pafs up an A man may wear it on both fides like a leathe Jerkin Shakefp Unlefs we fhould expe that nature fhould mak down torous practices. More ]FT 1. Fe Ainfworzh Jess. n. /. [gecte. French ; getto, Italian. Short ftraps of leather tied about the leg of a hawk, with which fkeis held o #he fift Haamer If I prove her haggard "Though that my je/fos were her dearheart ftrings 12d whiftle her off, and let her down the wind To prey at fortune Je'ssamine. 7. fragrant flower [Se Shakefpeare's Othello Jasmine., _Her goodly bofomn, like a ftrawberry bed Her neck, like to a bunch of cullambines Her breaft like lillics, ere their leaves be fhed Hernipples, like young bloffom'd jefamiznes ToJesT w. 2 gefliculor, Lat. Spenfer To diver or make merry by words or a&ion rogues an partaker Spenfer on Ireland [Zagac Saxon; ger Dutch is a beautiful foflil, of a firm an of a fine deep black, having a grain refembling that of wood It is confounded with cannal-coal, whic has no grain, and is extremely hard; an the jez 1s but moderately fo Hill Black, forfooth; coal-black, as jet Shakefp There is more difference between thy flefh an hers, than betsveen jer and ivory Shake/p The bottom clear Now laid with many a fet Of feed pearl, ere fhe bath'd her there Was known as black as jez Drayton One of us in glafs is fet One of us you'll find in jez Sawift Under flowing set The neck flight fhaded "Thomfon's Summer Should this way bend 7 [from the verb. Upon the company you overtake Shakefpeare As for je/?, there be certain things which ough to be privileged from it ; namely, religion, matters o flate, and great perfons Bacon No man ought to have the lefs reverence for th principles of religion, or for the holy {criptures, be‘caule idle and profane wits can break se/fs upon them Tillotfon He had turn'd all tragedy to je/ Prior 1, Made of jet 2. Black asjet The people about Capo Negro, Cefala, and Mada gafcar, are of a jetty black Brown's Vulgar Ery. Her hai Adown her {houlders foofely lay difplay'd And in her jetty curls ten thoufand Cupids play'd Prior Nigrina black, and Merdamante brown Vied for his love in Jetty bow'rs below JE'WEL Dutch. 7. /o [joyaux Pope French 3 jeweelen ¢| 1+ Any ornament of great value, ufed com monly of fuch as are adorned with pre cious flones Here, wear this jewe/ for me; 'tis my pictu e dekf/? They found him dead, and caft into the ftreets An empty. cafket, where the jewel, life By fome damn'd hand was robb'd and ta'en away. Shakefp The pleafure of the religious man is an eafy an portable pleafure, fuch an one as he carries abou in his bofom, without alarming either the eye o envy of the world: a man putting all his pleafure into this one, islike a traveller's putting all his good inte one jewel South 2. A precious ftone; a gem Jrewels too, ftones, rich and precious ftone Stol'n by my daughter ! Shakefp. Merchant of Ven . Proud fame's imperial fea With jewvels blaz'd, magnificently great Pope 3. A name of fondnefs; an appellation o tender regard Bid farewel to your fifters --Ye envels of our father, with wafh'd eye Cordelia leaves you Shakefpeare's King Lear JEWEL-HOUSE, 0r Office. . /. 'The plac where the regal ornaments are repofited The king has made him mafter of the jewel-houfe Shakefp JE'WELLER. . /. {from jawel, trafficks in precious ftones One wh Thefe grains were as like little dice asiif ;they ha been made by a jewveller Boyle The price of the market to a jeweller in'his frad is one thing but the intrinfic to a man of fenfe is another worth of a thip L' Effrange I will turn jeweller : 1 fhall then deal in dia monds toug the next an adverfe way For fhould th' unfeen magnetick jers defcen All the fame way, they could not gain their end Blackmore "Thus the finall jez, which-hafty hands unlock Spurts in the gard'ner's eyes who turns the cock Pope 3. A yard Obfolete What orchard unrobbed efcapes Or pullet dare walk in their jez Tiffer's Hufb trude ; to jut out to in Think you not how dangerou It is to jet upon a prince's right Shakefpeare z. To ftrut; -to agitate the body by a prou gdit X. Any thing ludicrous, or meant only to Contemplation makes a rare turkey-cack of him raife laughter how he jess under his advanced plumes Shake/p But is this true, or is‘it elfe your pleafure 3. Tojolt; to be thaken. [ Fester, Fr.] Like pleafant travellers, tobreak a jef JesT Je'tre. ad). [from jer. and all forts of rich ftones Addiforn |Jews-Ears, # /. [fromiits refemblance o Z: [Pj'et, Fr.] A {pout orthoot of water t h m e r 8 i z r fungus rodigious "tis, that one attrative ra | To JET. w. . [ jetter, Fr. J¢f not with a rude man, left thy anceftors be 1 'To fhoot forward; toifhoot out difgraced Leclef. viiis 4 Fear you the boar, and go fo unprovide -You may je/f on: but I do not like thefe fevera councils Shakefpeare's Richard I11 no ftealths, but alfo privy to many trai lodged in clay Gulliver's Travels Jerufalem artichokes are increafed by fmall offfets, and by quartering the roots Mortimer by the name of jefters even ftructure, and a {mooth furface found in mafles, feldom of a great fize ‘I walked into the fea, in my leathern jer£iz, abou Sunflower n / notabl gagates, Lat. have butfmall audience South's Sermons Then ftrip thee of thy carnal jerizn And give thy outward fellow a firking. Hudibras of Jerfey, ¥ine ya gentlemen indeed only of man Imagine an ambaffador prefenting himfelfin a poo frize perkin, and tattered cloaths, certainly he woul JE'RkIN. 2./. A kind of hawk *his fhould be written gyrkin JE'RsEY. 7./. [from-the Hlan where much yarn is fpun. of wool Jervu'saveM Artichokes. . f of which they are a fpecies amongf but are Jerkins and ftockings grow out of the ground, wha could fhe do better than afford us wool Swifr 3. Buffoon ; jackpudding. A jefter, or licenfed {coffer, was kept at court to th jacket ; athort coat ; a clofe waiftcoat ar hour before high water game The fkipping king, he rambled up and dow With fhallow seffers, and rath bavin wits Soon kindled and foon burnt Shakefp. HenryIV Well run Tawney, the abbot's churl His heod after the kirk not ferious JE'sTER. 70/ [from jef. 1. One given to merriment and prarks fhocks or ftarts His jade gave him a jerk As he would have his rider hur ludicrous That high All feer, which I dallied with Hath turn'd my feigned prayer on my head And giv''nin earneft, what I begg'd in je/. Shakefp When his playfellows chofe him their king, h fpoke and did thofe things in je/Z, which would hav become a king in earneft Grew and the serks of that wit, thatis but a kind of con fident folly Shakefp of doing or f{peaking feigned not real r. A {mart quick lafh Centem Young 2. The objeét of jefts; laughing-ftock If 1 fufpe& without caufe, why then make fport a Nor blufh, {hould he fome graveacquaintanc meet But, proud of being known, will jerk and greet Jerk JE Upon the jerzing of a hackney-coach fhe wa thrown out of the hinder feat againft a bar of iro in the forepart Wifeman and thin ap naturdlly whil growing, ofa rumpled figure, like a fla and varioufly hollowed cup; from a inch to two inches in length, and abou two thirds of its length in breadth, It fides in many places run into the hollow {o as to reprefent in it ridges like thof of the human ear It generally grow on the lower parts of the trunks of elder trees decaying themfelve 'Thecommon people cur of fore throats svith a decoc tion of it in milk Hiil's Mat. Med An herb called jews-ear groweth upon the lowe parts of elder, and fometimes afhes it fwelleth, and openeth.¢xtremely Jews-mare in warm wate Bacon #. /o A kind of mufical in ftrument held between :the teeth, whic gives a found by the motion of a broa fpring of iron, which being ftruck b the hand, plays againt:the breath Jews-maviow. n. /. [corchorus, Latin. Je'rsam. | % /. [ jetter, French.] Goods o Ranwolf fays it is fown in great plent J&'rson other things which, havin about Aleppo as a pot-herb, the Jew been caft over board in a ftorm, or afte boiling the leaves of this plant to eat i fhipwreck, are threwn upon the fhore with their meat Miller and belong to the lord admiral JEws-sTong, # The clavated fpine o a ver |