jaula, cage.

jayán, m., herculean man.

jefe, m., chief.

jente = gente.

Jerez = Jerez de la Frontera, (a town of 55,000 inhabitants, not far from Cadiz. It is here that the famous sherry [an anglicisation of Jerez] wine is made).

jergón, m., mattress (filled with straw or dry leaves).

jerigonza, jargon.

Jerónimo, Jerome.

jesto = gesto.

Jesús, Jesus; — Nazareno, Jesus of Nazareth.