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jube

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jube1
n
1. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) a gallery or loft over the rood screen in a church or cathedral
2. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) another name for rood screen
[from French jubé, from opening words of Medieval Latin prayer Jube, Domine, benedicere Bid, Lord, a blessing; probably from the deacon's standing by the rood screen or in the rood loft to pronounce this prayer]
jube2
n
Austral and NZ informal any jelly-like sweet
[shortened from jujube]
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COUNTRYSIDE: I am searching for a fruit tree my dad raised on his farm, the Jube.
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Atkins's lone aircraft on which we shall be dependent for our return from Marylou's village, Thiet, to Jube.
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That black--" --Paul Laurence Dunbar, "The Lynching of Jube Benson" 236 Enthroned upon the mighty truth Within the confines of the laws, True Justice seeth not the man, But only hears his cause.
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