jane : Idioms & Phrases
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calamity jane
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noun United States frontierswoman and legendary figure of the Wild West noted for her marksmanship (1852-1903)
Calamity Jane; Martha Jane Burk; Burke; Burk.
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emily jane bronte
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noun English novelist; one of three Bronte sisters (1818-1848)
Bronte; Currer Bell; Emily Bronte.
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jane austen
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noun English novelist noted for her insightful portrayals of middle-class families (1775-1817)
Austen.
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jane doe
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noun an unknown or fictitious woman who is a party to legal proceedings
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jane fonda
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noun United States film actress and daughter of Henry Fonda (born in 1937)
Fonda.
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jane goodall
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noun English zoologist noted for her studies of chimpanzees in the wild (born in 1934)
Goodall.
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jane jacobs
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noun United States writer and critic of urban planning (born in 1916)
Jacobs.
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jane seymour
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noun Queen of England as the third wife of Henry VIII and mother of Edward VI (1509-1537)
Seymour.
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jane-of-apes
Jane"-of-apes" noun
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A silly, pert girl; -- corresponding to jackanapes. Massinger.
Webster 1913
lady jane grey
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noun Queen of England for nine days in 1553; she was quickly replaced by Mary Tudor and beheaded for treason (1537-1554)
Grey.
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martha jane burk
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noun United States frontierswoman and legendary figure of the Wild West noted for her marksmanship (1852-1903)
Calamity Jane; Martha Jane Burk; Burke; Burk.
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martha jane burke
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noun United States frontierswoman and legendary figure of the Wild West noted for her marksmanship (1852-1903)
Calamity Jane; Martha Jane Burk; Burke; Burk.
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mary jane
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noun street names for marijuana
sess; skunk; pot; weed; gage; smoke; sens; grass; green goddess; dope; locoweed.
