Defn: Joviality. [R.] Barrow.
JOVIAN
Jo"vi*an, a.
Defn: Of or pertaining to Jove, or Jupiter (either the deity or the planet).
JOVICENTRIC
Jo`vi*cen"tric, a. Etym: [See Jove, and Center.] (Astron.)
Defn: Revolving around the planet Jupiter; appearing as viewed from
Jupiter. [R.] J. R. Hind.
JOVINIANIST
Jo*vin"ian*ist, n. (Script. Hist.)
Defn: An adherent to the doctrines of Jovinian, a monk of the fourth century, who denied the virginity of Mary, and opposed the asceticism of his time.
JOWL
Jowl, n. Etym: [For older chole, chaul, AS. ceaft jaw. Cf. Chaps.]
Defn: The cheek; the jaw. [Written also jole, choule, chowle, and geoule.] Cheek by jowl, with the cheeks close together; side by side; in close proximity. "I will go with three cheek by jole." Shak. " Sits cheek by jowl." Dryden.
JOWL
Jowl, v. t.