jacking off
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~ slang for masturbation
Jacques Offenbach
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~ French composer of many operettas and an opera (1819-1880)
Jasminum officinale
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~ a climbing deciduous shrub with fragrant white or yellow or red flowers used in perfume and to flavor tea
Joseph Oliver
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~ United States jazz musician who influenced the style of Louis Armstrong (1885-1938)
Java olives
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~ large tree of Old World tropics having foul-smelling orange-red blossoms followed by red pods enclosing oil-rich seeds sometimes used as food
juvenile-onset diabetes
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~ severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset; characterized by polyuria and excessive thirst and increased appetite and weight loss and episodic ketoacidosis; diet and insulin injections are required to control the disease
Jan Hendrix Oort
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~ Dutch astronomer who proved that the galaxy is rotating and proposed the existence of the Oort cloud (1900-1992)
jewels-of-opar
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~ erect plant with tuberous roots and terminal panicles of red to yellow flowers; southwestern North America to Central America; widely introduced elsewhere
Jaffa orange
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~ sweet almost seedless orange of Israel
jewel orchid
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~ any of several delicate Asiatic orchids grown especially for their velvety leaves with metallic white or gold veining
jumping orchid
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~ orchid having both male and female flowers in the same raceme; when a sensitive projection at the base of the column of the male flower is touched the pollen is suddenly ejected
Jesuit order
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~ a Roman Catholic order founded by Saint Ignatius of Loyola in 1534 to defend Catholicism against the Reformation and to do missionary work among the heathen; it is strongly committed to education and scholarship
Jose Clemente Orozco
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~ Mexican painter noted for his monumental murals (1883-1949)
Jose Orozco
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~ Mexican painter noted for his monumental murals (1883-1949)
Jewish Orthodoxy
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~ Jews who strictly observe the Mosaic law as interpreted in the Talmud
John James Osborne
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~ English playwright (1929-1994)
John Osborne
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~ English playwright (1929-1994)
Jesse Owens
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~ United States athlete and Black American whose success in the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin outraged Hitler (1913-1980)