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- noun Plural form of
jube .
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Examples
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I didn't know what jubes were until I saw the picture.
The Red Deer thereddeer 2009
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I love the sugar-y look - definately makes me think of jubes.
The Red Deer thereddeer 2009
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I remember when I started eating a low fat diet just to improve my health many years ago I was not overweight and only about 19% body fat, even though I was not a big sweets person, I immediately starting eating ju-jubes and low fat brownies etc. on a regular basis thinking that I had hit on a good thing.
Mistakes were made, but not by me | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D. 2008
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Consider the ancient origin of Abracadabra and Hocus Pocus: Hocus Pocus, Toutous Talontus, vade celerita jubes which are meaningless Latin gibberish.
Latin Harry fusenumber8 2007
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He was of another mind who cried, “Da, Domine, quod jubes, et jube quod vis.”
The Doctrine of the Saints��� Perseverance Explained and Confirmed 1616-1683 1966
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In fact it is a case of 'Hoc volo sic jubes; sit pro ratione valunters.'
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, December 12, 1917 Various
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"Conticuere omnes, intentique ora tenebaut Inde toro Sandy Macrorie sic orsus ab alto: Infandum, Regina, jubes renovare dolorem."
The Lady of the Ice A Novel James De Mille
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In Paris (jubes regina renovare dolorem) the preface was thought a masterpiece, the best and only possible defence of Buonaparte, and quite new there!
Selected English Letters Various 1913
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_Infandum jubes renovare -- _ no one any longer can tell you what that wine was.
News from the Duchy Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903
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The choirs, the jubes, the chapels, and sacristies are hung with pictures on all sides.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09 John [Editor] Rudd 1885
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