jailbreak
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～ an escape from jail; "the breakout was carefully planned"
jailer
— Noun
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～ someone who guards prisoners
jailhouse
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～ a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)
jailor
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～ someone who guards prisoners
jainism
— Noun
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～ sect founded in the 6th century BC as a revolt against Hinduism
Jainism
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～ religion founded in the 6th century BC as a revolt against Hinduism; emphasizes asceticism and immortality and transmigration of the soul; denies existence of a perfect or supreme being
jak
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～ immense East Indian fruit resembling breadfruit; it contains an edible pulp and nutritious seeds that are commonly roasted
Jakarta
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～ capital and largest city of Indonesia; located on the island of Java; founded by the Dutch in 17th century
jakes
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～ a small outbuilding with a bench having holes through which a user can defecate
Jakob Behmen
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～ German mystic and theosophist who founded modern theosophy; influenced George Fox (1575-1624)
Jakob Boehm
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～ German mystic and theosophist who founded modern theosophy; influenced George Fox (1575-1624)
Jakob Bernoulli
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～ Swiss mathematician (1654-1705)
Jakob Boehme
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～ German mystic and theosophist who founded modern theosophy; influenced George Fox (1575-1624)
Jakob Grimm
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～ the older of the two Grimm brothers remembered best for their fairy stories; also author of Grimm's law describing consonant changes in Germanic languages (1785-1863)
Jakob Bohme
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～ German mystic and theosophist who founded modern theosophy; influenced George Fox (1575-1624)
Jakob Hermandszoon
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～ Dutch Protestant theologian who founded Arminianism which opposed the absolute predestinarianism of John Calvin (1559-1609)
Jakob-Creutzfeldt disease
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～ rare (usually fatal) brain disease (usually in middle age) caused by an unidentified slow virus; characterized by progressive dementia and gradual loss of muscle control
Jakobson
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～ United States linguist (born in Russia) noted for his description of the universals of phonology (1896-1982)
jalalabad
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～ a town in eastern Afghanistan (east of Kabul)