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(j ´ t, jou´ t) (KEY) , 1817–93, English educator and Greek scholar, b. London. Jowett was a Church of England clergyman, master of Balliol Colleg...
snowbird, small seed-eating bird of North America closely related to the sparrows. Juncos have white underparts and gray (sometimes also brown) backs....
1873–1946, American psychologist, b. India. He was educated at the Univ. of Leipzig (Ph.D., 1896), where he studied with Wilhelm Wundt. Judd taught ...
pope (337–52), a Roman; successor of St. Marcus. In the controversy over Arianism, when both sides appealed to him for support, he convened a synod ...
(j ´b ), city (1993 pop. 114,980), S Sudan, a port on the White Nile. It is the southern terminus of river traffic in Sudan and is a highway hub, wit...
(j r´ , Fr. zhürä´ , Ger. y ´rä) (KEY) , canton (1993 pop. 68,300), 3,256 sq mi (840 sq km), NW Switzerland. In the Jura Mts., bordered by the S...