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Jug"gler (?), n. [OE. jogelour, juglur, OF. jogleor, jugleor, jongleor, F. jongleur, fr. L. joculator a jester, joker, fr. joculus a little jest or joke, dim. of jocus jest, joke. See Joke, and cf. Jongleur, Joculator.]

1. One who practices or exhibits tricks by sleight of hand; one skilled in legerdemain; a conjurer.

As nimble jugglers that deceive the eye.

Shak.

Jugglers and impostors do daily delude them.

Sir T. Browne.

2. A deceiver; a cheat. Shak.

Jug"gler*ess, n. 1. A female juggler. T. Warton.

Jug"gler*y (?), n. [OE. & OF. joglerie, F. jonglerie.]

1. The art or act of a juggler; sleight of hand.

2. Trickery; imposture; as, political jugglery.

Jug"gling (?), a. Cheating; tricky. -- Jug"gling*ly, adv.

Jug"gling, n. Jugglery; underhand practice.

Juggs (?), n. pl. See Jougs. [Scot.]

Jug"lan*din (?), n. [L. juglans, -andis, a walnut: cf. F. juglandine.] (Chem.) An extractive matter contained in the juice of the green shucks of the walnut (Juglans regia). It is used medicinally as an alterative, and also as a black hair dye.

Jug"lan*dine (?), n. An alkaloid found in the leaves of the walnut (Juglans regia).

||Jug"lans (?), n. [L., walnut.] (Bot.) A genus of valuable trees, ||including the true walnut of Europe, and the America black walnut, ||and butternut. || Ju"glone (?), n. [L. juglans the walnut + -one.] (Chem.) A yellow crystalline substance resembling quinone, extracted from green shucks of the walnut (Juglans regia); -- called also nucin.

Ju"gu*lar (?), a. [L. jugulum the collar bone, which joins together the shoulders and the breast, the throat, akin to jungere to yoke, to join: cf. F. jugulaire. See Join.]

1. (Anat.) (a) Of or pertaining to the throat or neck; as, the jugular vein. (b) Of or pertaining to the jugular vein; as, the jugular foramen.

2. (Zoöl.) Having the ventral fins beneath the throat; -- said of certain fishes.

Ju"gu*lar, n. [Cf. F. jugulaire. See Jugular, a.]

1. (Anat.) One of the large veins which return the blood from the head to the heart through two chief trunks, an external and an internal, on each side of the neck; -- called also the jugular vein.

2. (Zoöl.) Any fish which has the ventral fins situated forward of the pectoral fins, or beneath the throat; one of a division of fishes (Jugulares).

Ju"gu*late (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Jugulated (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Jugulating (?).] [L. jugulatus, p. p. of jugulare, fr. jugulatum. See Jugular.] To cut the throat of. [R.] Jacob Bigelow.

||Ju"gu*lum (?), n.; pl. Jugula (#). [L.] (Zoöl.) The lower throat, or ||that part of the neck just above the breast. || ||Ju"gum (?), n.; pl. L. Juga (#), E. Jugums (#). [L., a yoke, ridge.] ||(Bot.) (a) One of the ridges commonly found on the fruit of ||umbelliferous plants. (b) A pair of the opposite leaflets of a ||pinnate plant. || <! p. 805 !>

Juice (js), n. [OE. juse, F. jus broth, gravy, juice, L. jus; akin to Skr. ysha.] The characteristic fluid of any vegetable or animal substance; the sap or part which can be expressed from fruit, etc.; the fluid part which separates from meat in cooking.

An animal whose juices are unsound.

Arbuthnot.