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  • 51jug-eared — [jug′ird΄] adj. having ears (jug ears) that stick out from the head resembling the way that a handle sticks out from a jug * * * …

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  • 52jug-eared — [jug′ird΄] adj. having ears (jug ears) that stick out from the head resembling the way that a handle sticks out from a jug …

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  • 53jug band — musical ensemble in which the bass line is carried or augmented by a player blowing on the open lip of a JUG (Cf. jug) (n.), 1886, American English …

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  • 54Jug Bogdan — or Bogdan Juže (Pronunciation: yoog bohg dahn) appeared in Serbian epic poetry. An elderly Serb nobleman, he was the father of Milica who was the wife of Tsar Lazar, the king of Serbia during the Battle of Kosovo. In the tales, Jug is the father… …

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  • 55jug band — ☆ jug band n. [from the jug used to produce bass notes by blowing across the opening] a kind of small string band or jazz band using simple instruments, as guitars, harmonicas, and kazoos, and makeshift ones, as washtubs or empty jugs …

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  • 56jug-ears — jugˈ ears noun (derogatory informal) A name for someone with protruding ears • • • Main Entry: ↑jug …

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  • 57jug|ful — «JUHG ful», noun, plural fuls. as much as a jug can hold …

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  • 58jug|u|lar — «JUHG yuh luhr, JOO gyuh », adjective, noun. –adj. 1. of the neck or throat: »a jugular vein, a jugular process. 2. of a jugular vein. 3. Figurative. aiming for the jugular vein; cutthroat; murderous: »[He] will not get far in the jugular combat… …

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  • 59jug-eared — [ dʒʌg ,ırd ] adjective OFFENSIVE with large ears that stick out …

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  • 60jug band — jug′ band n. mad a small band that plays chiefly blues or folk music on very simple instruments, as washboards, harmonicas, kazoos, and empty jugs • Etymology: 1930–35, amer …

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