| jeroboam | (n) (Old Testament) first king of the northern kingdom of Israel who led Israel into sin (10th century BC), Syn. Jeroboam I |
| jeroboam | (n) a large wine bottle (holds 4/5 of a gallon), Syn. double-magnum |
| jerome | (n) (Roman Catholic Church) one of the great Fathers of the early Christian Church whose major work was his translation of the Scriptures from Hebrew and Greek into Latin (which became the Vulgate); a saint and Doctor of the Church (347-420), Syn. St. Jerome, Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus, Hieronymus, Saint Jerome, Eusebius Hieronymus |
| Jeronymite | n. (Eccl. Hist.) One belonging of the mediæval religious orders called |
| Jeropigia | n. See Geropigia. [ 1913 Webster ] |