Jutish

jute

 (jo͞ot)

n.

1. Either of two Asian plants (Corchorus capsularis or C. olitorius) yielding a fiber used for sacking and cordage.

2. The fiber obtained from these plants.

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[Bengali jhuṭo, from Sanskrit jūṭaḥ, twisted hair, probably of Dravidian origin.]

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Jute

 (jo͞ot)

n.

A member of a Germanic people who invaded Britain in the fifth and sixth centuries ad and settled in the south and southeast and on the Isle of Wight.

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[From Middle English Jutes, the Jutes, from Medieval Latin Iutae, from Old English Iotas, Iutan; akin to Old English Gēat, Geat.]

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Jute, Jut′ish adj.

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Jutish

(ˈdʒuːtɪʃ)

adj

1. (Languages) of or relating to the Jutes

2. (Peoples) of or relating to the Jutes

n

3. (Languages) another name for Kentish

4. (Peoples) another name for Kentish

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Noun

1.

Jutish - one of the major dialects of Old English Kentish Old English, Anglo-Saxon - English prior to about 1100

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