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john
1[ jon ]
noun
- a toilet or bathroom.
- (sometimes initial capital letter) a fellow; guy.
- (sometimes initial capital letter) a prostitute's customer.
- Also called john mule. a male mule, or more properly a gelded mule. Compare horse mule.
John
2[ jon ]
noun
- the apostle John, believed to be the author of the fourth Gospel, three Epistles, and the book of Revelation.
- John Lackland, 1167?鈥1216, king of England 1199鈥1216; signer of the Magna Carta 1215 (son of Henry II of England).
- Augustus Edwin, 1878鈥1961, British painter and etcher.
- Elton Reginald Kenneth Dwight, born 1947, English rock singer, pianist, and songwriter.
- the fourth Gospel.
- any of the three Epistles of John: 1, 2, or 3 John.
- a male given name.
John
2/ 诲萧蓲苍 /
noun
- New Testament
- JohnMJewishRELIGION: apostleRELIGION: saint the apostle John, the son of Zebedee, identified with the author of the fourth Gospel, three epistles, and the book of Revelation. Feast day: Dec 27 or Sept 26
- the fourth Gospel
- any of three epistles (in full The First, Second, and Third Epistles of John )
- See John the Baptist
- John11671216MEnglishPOLITICS: hereditary ruler known as John Lackland. 1167鈥1216, king of England (1199鈥1216); son of Henry II. He succeeded to the throne on the death of his brother Richard I, having previously tried to usurp the throne. War with France led to the loss of most of his French possessions. After his refusal to recognize Stephen Langton as archbishop of Canterbury an interdict was imposed on England (1208鈥14). In 1215 he was compelled by the barons to grant the Magna Carta
- John13711419MBurgundianPOLITICS: hereditary ruler called the Fearless . 1371鈥1419, duke of Burgundy (1404鈥19). His attempt to control the mad king Charles VI and his murder of the king's brother led to civil war: assassinated
- JohnAugustus (Edwin)18781961MBritishARTS AND CRAFTS: painter Augustus ( Edwin ). 1878鈥1961, British painter, esp of portraits
- JohnBarry1945MWelshSPORT AND GAMES: rugby union player Barry born 1945, Welsh Rugby Union footballer: halfback for Wales (1966鈥72) and the British Lions (1968鈥71)
- JohnSir Elton (Hercules)1947MBritishMUSIC: rock pianistMUSIC: composerMUSIC: singer Sir Elton ( Hercules ). original name Reginald Dwight. born 1947, British rock pianist, composer, and singer; his hits include "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road" (1973) and "Candle in the Wind 1997" (1997), a tribute to Diana, Princess of Wales
- JohnGwen18761939FBritishARTS AND CRAFTS: painter Gwen , sister of Augustus John. 1876鈥1939, British painter, working in France: noted esp for her portraits of women
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Example Sentences
The Welshman, 49, won 13-12 in a Crucible classic black ball decider against John Higgins.
The charter schools case heard Wednesday highlighted the stark shift in religion law that has been engineered by Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. over the last decade.
Jeff Sperbeck, a longtime friend, agent and business partner to Hall of Fame quarterback John Elway, died early Wednesday, four days after the 62-year-old fell from a golf cart reportedly driven by Elway in a private golf community in La Quinta.
It opens with an interview of Scott Camil, a Brooklyn-born Floridian raised by a cop who was an active John Birch Society member; Camil joined the Marine Corps and served in Vietnam.
That year, John F. Kennedy had just become president, and it was Kennedy who began the major escalation of U.S. military 鈥渁dvisers鈥 to Vietnam.
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