Joan

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Joan [dʒəʊn]

1. (Biographies / Joan (1328-1385) F, English, POLITICS: royal family member) known as the Fair Maid of Kent. 1328-85, wife of Edward the Black Prince; mother of Richard II

2. (Biographies / Joan, Pope (13th century-13th century) F, RELIGION: pope) Pope legendary female pope, first mentioned in the 13th century: said to have been elected while disguised as a man and to have died in childbirth

Translations

Joan [dʒəʊn] N → Juana
Joan of Arc → Juana de Arco

Joan

n → Johanna f; Joan of Arc → Johanna von Orleans, Jeanne d’Arc

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Baez Barbra Streisand Crawford Dame Joan Sutherland Darby and Joan Didion Domrémy-la-Pucelle Dunois Hammond Jeanne d'Arc Joan Crawford Joan Miro Joan of Arc Joan Sutherland Littlewood Maid of Orléans Miro Miró nip along			The next day a young man hailed the watch upon the walls of the castle of Richard de Tany telling him to bear word to Joan de Tany that Roger de Conde, a friend of her guest Lady Mary de Stutevill, was without. The Outlaw of Torn by Burroughs, Edgar Rice View in context It was plain to Joan that she had struck one of her brother's perverse moods, and he was going to oppose whatever his mother said. Night and Day by Woolf, Virginia View in context The first was Joan Stacey, the sister of the dead woman--evidently she had been upstairs in the temporary temple of Apollo; the second was the priest of Apollo himself, his litany finished, sweeping down the empty stairs in utter magnificence--something in his white robes, beard and parted hair had the look of Dore's Christ leaving the Pretorium; the third was Flambeau, black browed and somewhat bewildered. The Innocence Of Father Brown by Chesterton, Gilbert K. View in context			jitney jitter jitterbug jitteriness jittering jitters jittery jiujitsu Jivaro jive Jixi jizz JJ JJ. Jl Jly Jm Jn jnd Jnr jnr. jo Joab Joachim Joachim of Fiore Joan Joan Crawford Joan Didion Joan Miro Joan of Arc Joan Sutherland joannes Joao Pessoa João Pessoa Job job action job advertisement job analysis job application job candidate job centre job control job control language Job Corps job creation scheme job description job dismissal job enlargement job evaluation job hunting job interview			Joachim Theile Elektronik Labor Nord Joachim Vadian Joachim von Ribbentrop Joachim von Ribbentrop Joachim, Joseph Joachim, Joseph Joachim, Saint Joachim-Plattin Ambulance District Joachimite Joachimites Joachimstal Joachimsthal Joachimus Florensis Joachimus Florensis Joachin de Fiore Joachin de Fiore Joachin di Fiore Joachin di Fiore Joachin of Fiore Joachin of Fiore JOACP Joad Joad, Cyril Edwin Mitchinson JOAF JOAG Joah Joahaz Joal JOALS JOAM Joan Joan 'The Fair Maid of Kent' Joan arc Joan arc Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice Joan Baez Joan Bell Joan Bell Joan Benoit Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine Joan Crawford Joan Crawford Joan d'arc Joan d'arc Joan Dachs Bais Yaakov Joan Didion Joan Didion Joan I Joan II of Naples Joan Jett and the Blackhearts Joan Knechel Cancer Center Joan Littlewood Joan Lluís Vives Joan MacQueen Middle School Joan Maurice Joan Miro Joan Miro Joan Mirò Joan Miró Joan Miró Joàn Miró

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