Joy"some (&?;), a. Causing joyfulness. [R.]

This all joysome grove.

T. Browne.

Jub (?), n. [Perh. corrupted fr. jug.] A vessel for holding ale or

wine; a jug. [Obs.] Chaucer.

||Ju"ba (?), n.; pl. Jubæ (-b). [L., a mane.]

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1. (Zoöl.) The mane of an animal.

2. (Bot.) A loose panicle, the axis of which falls to pieces, as in

certain grasses.

Ju"bate (?), a. [L. jubatus having a mane.] (Zoöl.) Fringed with long,

pendent hair.

||Ju`bé" (?), n. [F.] (Arch.) (a) A chancel screen or rood screen. (b)

||The gallery above such a screen, from which certain parts of the

||service were formerly read. See Rood loft, under Rood.

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Ju"bi*lant (?), a. [L. jubilans, -antis, p. pr. of jubilare to shout

for joy: cf. F. jubilant. See Jubilate.] Uttering songs of triumph;

shouting with joy; triumphant; exulting. "The jubilant age." Coleridge.

While the bright pomp ascended jubilant.

Milton.

Ju"bi*lant*ly, adv. In a jubilant manner.

Ju"bi*lar (?), a. [Cf. F. jubilaire.] Pertaining to, or having the

character of, a jubilee. [R.] Bp. Hall.

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