Defn: A church solemnity or ceremony celebrated at Rome, at stated intervals, originally of one hundred years, but latterly of twenty- five; a plenary and extraordinary indulgence grated by the sovereign pontiff to the universal church. One invariable condition of granting this indulgence is the confession of sins and receiving of the eucharist.
4. A season of general joy. The town was all a jubilee of feasts. Dryden.
5. A state of joy or exultation. [R.] "In the jubilee of his spirits." Sir W. Scott.
JUCUNDITY
Ju*cun"di*ty, n. Etym: [L. jucunditas, from jucundus.]
Defn: Pleasantness; agreeableness. See Jocundity. [R.] Sir T. Browne.
JUDAHITE
Ju"dah*ite, n.
Defn: One of the tribe of Judah; a member of the kingdom of Judah; a
Jew. Kitto.
JUDAIC; JUDAICAL
Ju*da"ic, Ju*da"ic*al, a. Etym: [L. Judaïcus, fr. Judaea, the country
Judea: cf. F. Judaïque. See Jew.]
Defn: Of or pertaining to the Jews. "The natural or Judaical [religion]." South.
JUDAICALLY
Ju*da"ic*al*ly, adv.