The century dictionary and cyclopedia, a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge with a new atlas of the world . will not see him, but giue him ajvtte indeed. Udall, Uoister Doister, iii. 3. The fiend, mth a jut of his foot, may keep oil the old, from dread of the future. Miss liurney, Cecilia, ii. S. Jutei(jot), n. [= Dan. Jyde = Sw. Juic, < , Eotas, Gedtas, Idtas, Ttas, pi., the Jutes.]One of a Low Gei-man tribe originally iuhabit-ing Jutland, Denmark, whieh, with the Saxonsand Angles, invaded Great Britain in the tifthcenturv. See Anijl<i-Sa^-o)i. jute- (j
The century dictionary and cyclopedia, a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge with a new atlas of the world . will not see him, but giue him ajvtte indeed. Udall, Uoister Doister, iii. 3. The fiend, mth a jut of his foot, may keep oil the old, from dread of the future. Miss liurney, Cecilia, ii. S. Jutei(jot), n. [= Dan. Jyde = Sw. Juic, < , Eotas, Gedtas, Idtas, Ttas, pi., the Jutes.]One of a Low Gei-man tribe originally iuhabit-ing Jutland, Denmark, whieh, with the Saxonsand Angles, invaded Great Britain in the tifthcenturv. See Anijl<i-Sa^-o)i. jute- (jot), «. [<Beug. J(7/, the fibers of theplant Corchnrus, also the plant itself, Malaya-lam jat, < Skt. j«/« (a\so jutu), matted hair (asworn by Shiva or Hindu ascetics), also thefibrous roots of a tree (as of the banyan).] plant of the fiber-producing genus Corchonis,natuial order TilUtcew; chiefly, one of the twospecies C. cupsularis and (. olitoriu/:, whichalone fm-nish the jute-fiber of commerce. Thelatter is called Jeics-viallow, a name also occasionallygiven to the former. C. capsidaris is the larger, and has. Fruitinff Branch of Jute (.Corchorus cafitutaris).a, flower; *, seed ; c, fruit of C. sitiquosiis, short globular pods, while those of C. olitori^at are elon-gated and cylindrical; but there is no clear difference inthe quality of their product. The two species are nativeand cultivated in Bengal, whence comes the great massof the jute of commerce, 80,001) tons being exported peryear. Jute likes a warm, moist climate. It has been in-troduced into I-gypt, and into the southern United .States,where its success appears to be hindered only by the wantof a sutticiently cheap means of separating the The fiber of this plant. It is obtained by macera-tion from the inner bark. It is of fair tenacity, glo-ssy,and susceptible of so tine division lus to mix well withsilk, and can take on a bright and permanent , however, its commercial use ha
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