jane : Idioms & Phrases


calamity jane

  • 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

  • noun English novelist; one of three Bronte sisters (1818-1848)
    Bronte; Currer Bell; Emily Bronte.
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jane austen

  • noun English novelist noted for her insightful portrayals of middle-class families (1775-1817)
    Austen.
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jane doe

  • noun an unknown or fictitious woman who is a party to legal proceedings
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jane fonda

  • noun United States film actress and daughter of Henry Fonda (born in 1937)
    Fonda.
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jane goodall

  • noun English zoologist noted for her studies of chimpanzees in the wild (born in 1934)
    Goodall.
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jane jacobs

  • noun United States writer and critic of urban planning (born in 1916)
    Jacobs.
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jane seymour

  • 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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  1. A silly, pert girl; -- corresponding to jackanapes. Massinger.
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lady jane grey

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • noun street names for marijuana
    sess; skunk; pot; weed; gage; smoke; sens; grass; green goddess; dope; locoweed.
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