Jack Kerouac, n.
United States writer who was a leading figure of the beat generation (1922-1969)
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| Jean-Louis Lebris de Kerouac |
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Jack Lemmon, n.
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Jack London, n.
United States writer of novels based on experiences in the Klondike gold rush (1876-1916)
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| John Griffith Chaney |
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Jack Nicklaus, n.
United States golfer considered by many to be the greatest golfer of all time (born in 1940)
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| Jack William Nicklaus |
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Jack Roosevelt Robinson, n.
United States baseball player; first Black to play in the major leagues (1919-1972)
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| Jackie Robinson |
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Jack William Nicklaus, n.
United States golfer considered by many to be the greatest golfer of all time (born in 1940)
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| Jack William Nicklaus |
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Jack of all trades, n.
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Jack the Ripper, n.
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Jack-tar, n.
a man who serves as a sailor
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Jackie Robinson, n.
United States baseball player; first Black to play in the major leagues (1919-1972)
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Jackson, n.
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capital of the state of Mississippi on the Pearl River
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7th president of the US; successfully defended New Orleans from the British in 1815; expanded the power of the presidency (1767-1845)
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| Jackson |
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| Old Hickory |
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general in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War whose troops at the first Battle of Bull Run stood like a stone wall (1824-1863)
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| Stonewall Jackson |
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| Thomas J. Jackson |
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| Thomas Jackson |
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| Thomas Jonathan Jackson |
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United States writer of romantic novels about the unjust treatment of Native Americans (1830-1885)
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| Helen Hunt Jackson |
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| Helen Maria Fiske Hunt Jackson |
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United States civil rights leader who led a national campaign against racial discrimination and ran for presidential nomination (born in 1941)
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| Jesse Jackson |
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| Jesse Louis Jackson |
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United States singer who did much to popularize gospel music (1911-1972)
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| Mahalia Jackson |
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United States singer who began singing with his four brothers and later became a highly successful star during the 1980s (born in 1958)
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| Michael Jackson |
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| Michael Joe Jackson |
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English film actress who later became a member of British Parliament (born in 1936)
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| Glenda Jackson |
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Jackson Pollock, n.
United States artist famous for painting with a drip technique; a leader of abstract expressionism in America (1912-1956)
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Jacksonia, n.
genus of yellow-flowered Australian unarmed or spiny shrubs without true leaves but having leaflike stems or branches
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Jacksonian, adj.
of or pertaining to Andrew Jackson or his presidency or his concepts of popular democracy
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Jacksonian, n.
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Jacksonian epilepsy, n.
focal epilepsy in which the attack usually moves from distal to proximal limb muscles on the same side of the body
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Jacksonville, n.
Florida's largest city; a port and important commercial center in northeastern Florida
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Jacob, n.
(Old Testament) son of Isaac; brother of Esau; father of the twelve patriarchs of Israel; Jacob wrestled with God and forced God to bless him, so God gave Jacob the new name of Israel (meaning `one who has been strong against God')
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French biochemist who (with Jacques Monod) studied regulatory processes in cells (born in 1920)
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Jacob Epstein, n.
British sculptor (born in the United States) noted for busts and large controversial works (1880-1959)
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| Jacob Epstein |
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Jacob Harmensen, n.
Dutch Protestant theologian who founded Arminianism which opposed the absolute predestinarianism of John Calvin (1559-1609)
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| Jacob Harmensen |
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| Jacobus Arminius |
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| Jakob Hermandszoon |
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Jacob's ladder, n.
(nautical) a hanging ladder of ropes or chains supporting wooden or metal rungs or steps
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| jack ladder |
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| pilot ladder |
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pinnate-leaved European perennial having bright blue or white flowers
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| Greek valerian |
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| Jacob's ladder |
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| Polemonium caeruleum |
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| Polemonium van-bruntiae |
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| Polymonium caeruleum van-bruntiae |
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| charity |
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Jacob's rod, n.
Jacob's staff, n.
desert shrub of southwestern United States and Mexico having slender naked spiny branches that after the rainy season put forth foliage and clusters of red flowers
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| Jacob's staff |
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| coachwhip |
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| ocotillo |
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| vine cactus |
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Jacobean, adj.
Jacobean, n.
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Jacobean lily, n.
Mexican bulbous herb cultivated for its handsome bright red solitary flower
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| Aztec lily |
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| Jacobean lily |
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| Strekelia formosissima |
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Jacobi, n.
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Jacobin, n.
a member of the radical movement that instituted the Reign of Terror during the French Revolution
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Jacobinic, adj.
Jacobinical, adj.