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Webster 1913 Edition

Jove

Jove

,
p
rop.
Noun.
[L.
Jupiter
, gen.
Jovis
, OL.
Jovis
, nom. & gen. for
Djovis
; akin to E.
Tuesday
. See
Tuesday
, and cf.
Jupiter
.]
1.
The chief divinity of the ancient Romans; Jupiter.
2.
(Astron.)
The planet Jupiter.
[R.]
Pope.
3.
(Alchemy)
The metal tin.
Bird of Jove
,
the eagle.

Webster 1828 Edition

Jove

JOVE

,
Noun.
[L. Jovis.]
1.
The name of the Supreme Deity among the Romans.
2.
The planet jupiter.
Or ask of yonder argent fields above.
Why Jove's satellites are less than Jove.
3.
The air or atmosphere, or the god of the air.
And Jove descends in showers of kindly rain.

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