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Traditional English :: jaunt
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jauntinss.html - n. & v. --n. a short excursion for enjoyment. --v.jaunting car a light two-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle formerly used in Ireland. [16th c.: orig. unkn.] |
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Traditional English :: jaunty
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jauntinss.html - adj. (jauntier, jauntiest) 1 cheerful and self-confident. 2 sprightly. jauntily adv. jauntiness n. [earlier jentee f. F gentil GENTLE] |
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Traditional English :: jaundice
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jauntinss.html - n. & v. --n. 1 Med. a condition with yellowing of the skin or whites of the eyes, often caused by obstruction of the bile duct or by liver disease. 2 disordered (esp. mental) vision. 3 envy. --v.tr. 1 affect with jaundice. 2 (esp. as jaundiced adj.) affect (a person) with envy, resentment, or jealousy. [ME iaunes f. OF jaunice yellowness f. jaune yellow] |
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Traditional English :: jaunt
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jauntinss.html - n. & v. --n. a short excursion for enjoyment. --v.jaunting car a light two-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle formerly used in Ireland. [16th c.: orig. unkn.] |
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Traditional English :: jaunty
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jauntinss.html - adj. (jauntier, jauntiest) 1 cheerful and self-confident. 2 sprightly. jauntily adv. jauntiness n. [earlier jentee f. F gentil GENTLE] |
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Traditional English :: jaundice
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jauntinss.html - n. & v. --n. 1 Med. a condition with yellowing of the skin or whites of the eyes, often caused by obstruction of the bile duct or by liver disease. 2 disordered (esp. mental) vision. 3 envy. --v.tr. 1 affect with jaundice. 2 (esp. as jaundiced adj.) affect (a person) with envy, resentment, or jealousy. [ME iaunes f. OF jaunice yellowness f. jaune yellow] |
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