Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A small palanquin-carriage such as is used in Calcutta by business men in going to their offices.
- noun Furze; gorse.
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Examples
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Dat iz jaun fing whut makes Portland Weird and wondermus!
Holy Water in the water bowl… - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009
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Filed under: Firoze Shakir Bollywoods Most Wanted , bandra hill road, fr jaun, st peters church
2008 February 11 « bollywoods most wanted photographerno1 2008
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Filed under: Firoze Shakir Bollywoods Most Wanted , bandra hill road, fr jaun, st peters church
The Kindly Fr Jaun « bollywoods most wanted photographerno1 2008
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Newton had mentioned among causes for “faint” and “confused” vision such diseases as jaun - dice, the decay of the eye through age, shortsightedness or farsightedness, or, as he put them, the visual limita - tions of men “whose Eyes are too plump” and others suffering from the defect of “plumpness in the Eye.”
Dictionary of the History of Ideas MARJORIE HOPE NICOLSON 1968
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The fever again mounted, the aching in back and limbs became acute, jaun - dice was pronounced.
Manuscript Draft: Walter Reed: Doctor in Uniform, by Laura Wood, [19 -- ] 1943
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Sameer's modishly cheerful wordings ( 'Chalte chalte yun lagey, I wanna walk all the way with you Rukk jaun to kyun lagey, Something is leading me back to you ...') catches the insightfulness of perplexed romantic emotions and caters well to the situation.
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Sameer's modishly cheerful wordings ( 'Chalte chalte yun lagey, I wanna walk all the way with you Rukk jaun to kyun lagey, Something is leading me back to you ...') catches the insightfulness of perplexed romantic emotions and caters well to the situation.
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Try to do some mentalrobics every single day! jaun-ty adj.
Braingle 2008
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Try to do some mentalrobics every single day! jaun-ty adj.
Braingle 2008
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The jaun - dice, before the year 1789, was a very uncommon difordes in this country; but fince that period, hundreds have been feired with it of all ages, and feres.
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