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<p><b>2.</b> <fld>(Arch.)</fld> <def>To join by means of joggles, so as to prevent sliding apart; sometimes, loosely, to dowel.</def>

<blockquote>The struts of a roof are <b>joggled</b> into the truss posts. <i>Gwilt.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Joggle</h1> <Xpage=801>

<hw>Jog"gle</hw>, <tt>v. i.</tt> <def>To shake or totter; to slip out of place.</def>

<h1>Joggle</h1> <Xpage=801>

<hw>Jog"gle</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <mark>[Arch.]</mark> <def>A notch or tooth in the joining surface of any piece of building material to prevent slipping; sometimes, but incorrectly, applied to a separate piece fitted into two adjacent stones, or the like.</def>

<cs><col>Joggle joint</col> <fld>(Arch.)</fld>, <cd>a joint in any kind of building material, where the joining surfaces are made with joggles.</cd></cs>

<h1>Johannean</h1> <Xpage=801>

<hw>Jo`han*ne"an</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Of or pertaining to John, esp. to the Apostle John or his writings.</def>

<i>M. Stuart.</i>

<h1>Johannes</h1> <Xpage=801>

<hw>Jo*han"nes</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[NL., fr. Gr. <?/, Heb. <ets>Y<?/h<?/kh\'ben\'ben</ets>, <ets>Y<?/kh\'ben\'ben</ets>, i. e., one whom Jehovah has blessed; hence F. <ets>Jean</ets>, E. <ets>John</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Numis.)</fld> <def>A Portuguese gold coin of the value of eight dollars, named from the figure of King John which it bears;- often contracted into <i>joe</i>; <as>as, a <ex>joe</ex>, or a half <ex>joe</ex></as>.</def>

<h1>Johannisberger</h1> <Xpage=801>

<hw>Jo*han"nis*ber`ger</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[G.]</ety> <def>A fine white wine produced on the estate of Schloss (or Castle) <i>Johannisberg</i>, on the Rhine.</def>

<h1>John</h1> <Xpage=801>

<hw>John</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[See <er>Johannes</er>.]</ety> <def>A proper name of a man.</def>

<cs><col>John-apple</col>, <cd>a sort of apple ripe about St. John's Day. Same as <er>Apple-john</er>.</cd> -- <col>John Bull</col>, <cd>an ideal personification of the typical characteristics of an Englishman, or of the English people.</cd> -- <col>John Bullism</col>, <cd>English character. <i>W. Irving</i>.</cd> -- <col>John Doe</col> <fld>(Law)</fld>, <cd>the name formerly given to the fictitious plaintiff in an action of ejectment.</cd> <i>Mozley & W.</i> -- <mcol><col>John Doree</col>, <col>John Dory</col></mcol>. <ety>[<ets>John<ets> (or F. <ets>jaune<ets> yellow) + <ets>Doree<ets>, <ets>Dory<ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <cd>An oval, compressed, European food fish (<spn>Zeus faber</spn>). Its color is yellow and olive, with golden, silvery, and blue reflections. It has a round dark spot on each side. Called also <altname>dory</altname>, <altname>doree</altname>, and <altname>St. Peter's fish</altname>.</cd></cs>

<h1>Johnadreams</h1> <Xpage=801>

<hw>John"a*dreams`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A dreamy, idle fellow.</def>

<i>Shak.</i>

<h1>Johnny</h1> <Xpage=801>

<hw>John"ny</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt>; <plu>pl. <plw>Johnnies</plw> <tt>(<?/)</tt>.</plu> <p><b>1.</b> <def>A familiar diminutive of <er>John</er>.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>A sculpin.</def> <mark>[Local cant]</mark>

<cs><col>Johny Crapaud</col> <tt>(<?/)</tt>, <cd>a jocose designation of a Frenchman, or of the French people, collectively.</cd></cs>

<h1>Johnnycako</h1> <Xpage=801>

<hw>John"ny*cako`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A kind of bread made of the meal of maize (Indian corn), mixed with water or milk, etc., and baked.</def> <mark>[U.S.]</mark>

<i>J. Barlow.</i>

<h1>Johnsonese</h1> <Xpage=801>