jole

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See also: joele and jöle

English

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Noun

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jole (plural joles)

  1. Obsolete spelling of jowl.
    • c. 1595–1596 (date written), William Shakespeare, “A Midsommer Nights Dreame”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies: Published According to the True Originall Copies (First Folio), London: [] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene ii]:
      Follow! nay, I'll go with thee, cheek by jole.
    • 1820, The Sketch Book: The Edinburgh Monthly Review, page 330:
      The same architect has recently been working on the repairs of the cupola of the Exchange, and the steeple of the Bow Church; and, fearful to relate, the dragon and the grasshopper actually lie, cheek by jole, in the yard of his workshop.
    • 1842, A. H. Pinney, testimony, Journal of the House of Representatives of the State of Ohio, Volume 41, page 117,
      I was informed, by the guard in the prison who superintended the inspection of the pork, that there were 28 or 31 barrels of joles that were in bad order; that they were not fit for use.

Verb

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jole (third-person singular simple present joles, present participle joling, simple past and past participle joled)

  1. Obsolete spelling of jowl.

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Turkish

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Noun

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jole

  1. Misspelling of jöle (gel, jelly, jello).