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 Jes’uit (3 syl.).Jet. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Jesus Paper.
 
Paper of very large size, chiefly used for engravings. Originally it was stamped with the initials I.H.S. (q.v.).   1
 


 Jes’uit (3 syl.).Jet. 

 
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