Jew*ise" (?), n. Same as Juise. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Jew"ish (?), a. Of or pertaining to the Jews or Hebrews; characteristic
of or resembling the Jews or their customs; Israelitish. -- Jew"ish*ly,
adv. -- Jew"ish*ness, n.
Jew"ry (?), n. [OE. Jewerie, OF. Juierie, F. Juiverie.] Judea; also, a
district inhabited by Jews; a Jews' quarter. Chaucer.
Teaching throughout all Jewry.
Luke xxiii. 5.
Jew's"-ear` (?), n. (Bot.) A species of fungus (Hirneola Auricula-Judæ,
or Auricula), bearing some resemblance to the human ear.
Jew's-harp` (?), n. [Jew + harp; or possibly a corrupt. of jaw's harp;
cf. G. maultrommel, lit., mouthdrum.] 1. An instrument of music, which,
when placed between the teeth, gives, by means of a bent metal tongue
struck by the finger, a sound which is modulated by the breath; --
called also Jew's-trump.