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- English Word Joggle Definition To shake slightly; to push suddenly but slightly, so as to cause to shake or totter; to jostle; to jog.
- English Word Joggle Definition To join by means of joggles, so as to prevent sliding apart; sometimes, loosely, to dowel.
- English Word Joggle Definition To shake or totter; to slip out of place.
- English Word Joggle Definition 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.
- English Word Joggled Definition of Joggle
- English Word Joggling Definition of Joggle
- English Word Johannean Definition Of or pertaining to John, esp. to the Apostle John or his writings.
- English Word Johannes Definition A Portuguese gold coin of the value of eight dollars, named from the figure of King John which it bears; -- often contracted into joe; as, a joe, or a half joe.
- English Word Johannisberger Definition A fine white wine produced on the estate of Schloss (or Castle) Johannisberg, on the Rhine.
- English Word John Definition A proper name of a man.
- English Word John's-wort Definition See St. John's-wort.
- English Word Johnadreams Definition A dreamy, idle fellow.
- English Word Johnnies Definition of Johnny
- English Word Johnny Definition A familiar diminutive of John.
- English Word Johnny Definition A sculpin.
- English Word Johnnycake Definition A kind of bread made of the meal of maize (Indian corn), mixed with water or milk, etc., and baked.
- English Word Johnson grass Definition A tall perennial grass (Sorghum Halepense), valuable in the Southern and Western States for pasture and hay. The rootstocks are large and juicy and are eagerly sought by swine. Called also Cuba grass, Means grass, Evergreen millet, and Arabian millet.
- English Word Johnsonese Definition The literary style of Dr. Samuel Johnson, or one formed in imitation of it; an inflated, stilted, or pompous style, affecting classical words.
- English Word Johnsonian Definition Pertaining to or resembling Dr. Johnson or his style; pompous; inflated.
- English Word Johnsonianism Definition A manner of acting or of writing peculiar to, or characteristic of, Dr. Johnson.