| Joshua |
(Old Testament) Moses' successor who led the Israelites into the Promised Land; best remembered for his destruction of Jericho a book in the Old Testament describing how Joshua led the Israelites into Canaan (the Promised Land) after the death of Moses
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| Jacob's ladder |
pinnate-leaved European perennial having bright blue or white flowers (nautical) a hanging ladder of ropes or chains supporting wooden or metal rungs or steps
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| jactation |
jactitation: (pathology) extremely restless tossing and twitching usually by a person with a severe illness
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| jowl |
lower jaw: the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth a fullness and looseness of the flesh of the lower cheek and jaw (characteristic of aging)
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| Joseph. |
leader of the Nez Perce in their retreat from United States troops (1840-1904) (Old Testament) the 11th son of Jacob and one of the 12 patriarchs of Israel; Jacob gave Joseph a coat of many colors, which made his brothers jealous and they sold him into slavery in Egypt (New Testament) husband of Mary and (in Christian belief) the foster father of Jesus
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