Jean-Philippe Rameau
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～ French composer of operas whose writings laid the foundation for the modern theory of harmony (1683-1764)
Juan Ramon Jimenez
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～ Spanish lyric poet (1881-1958)
Jeannette Rankin
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～ leader in the women's suffrage movement in Montana; the first woman to serve in the United States House of Representatives (1880-1973)
jerboa rat
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～ large Australian rat with hind legs adapted for leaping
Joseph Raymond McCarthy
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～ United States politician who unscrupulously accused many citizens of being Communists (1908-1957)
juice reamer
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～ a squeezer with a conical ridged center that is used for squeezing juice from citrus fruit
Johnny Reb
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～ `Johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; `greyback' derived from their grey Confederate uniforms
junction rectifier
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～ a semiconductor that consists of a p-n junction
Japanese Red Army
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～ a terrorist group organized in 1970 to overthrow the Japanese government and monarchy and to foment world revolution; is said to have close ties with Palestinian terrorists; "in 1972 the Japanese Red Army was responsible for a massacre at an airport in Israel"
Japanese red pine
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～ pine native to Japan and Korea having a wide-spreading irregular crown when mature; grown as an ornamental
John Reed
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～ United States journalist who reported on the October Revolution from Petrograd in 1917; founded the Communist Labor Party in America in 1919; is buried in the Kremlin in Moscow (1887-1920)
Juglans regia
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～ Eurasian walnut valued for its large edible nut and its hard richly figured wood; widely cultivated
Jewish religion
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～ Jews collectively who practice a religion based on the Torah and the Talmud
judgement in rem
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～ a judgment pronounced on the status of some particular subject or property or thing (as opposed to one pronounced on persons)
judgment in rem
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～ a judgment pronounced on the status of some particular subject or property or thing (as opposed to one pronounced on persons)
joint resolution
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～ a resolution passed by both houses of Congress which becomes legally binding when signed by the Chief Executive (or passed over the Chief Executive's veto)
joint return
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～ a return filed by a husband and wife
judicial review
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～ review by a court of law of actions of a government official or entity or of some other legally appointed person or body or the review by an appellate court of the decision of a trial court
juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
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～ a form of rheumatoid arthritis that affects children; large joints become inflamed and bone growth may be retarded