The century dictionary and cyclopedia, a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge with a new atlas of the world . fense againstbrambles ami underlu-ush. jambolana, jambolan (jam-lio-lanil, .lam bo-lan),H. [] An East Indian tree, iiH</c«in,fo»i6o/rtHa,with hard and durable wood and edi-ble fruit. o -, T jambone (jambon), ii. [Cf. jamboree 2.] Inthe game of euchre, a lone hand m winch tlieplayer exjioses his cards and must lead oneselected by an opponent, scoring 8 points ifhe takes all the tricks, otherwise only as toran ordinary hand. Such hands are iihiyeil byagree
The century dictionary and cyclopedia, a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge with a new atlas of the world . fense againstbrambles ami underlu-ush. jambolana, jambolan (jam-lio-lanil, .lam bo-lan),H. [] An East Indian tree, iiH</c«in,fo»i6o/rtHa,with hard and durable wood and edi-ble fruit. o -, T jambone (jambon), ii. [Cf. jamboree 2.] Inthe game of euchre, a lone hand m winch tlieplayer exjioses his cards and must lead oneselected by an opponent, scoring 8 points ifhe takes all the tricks, otherwise only as toran ordinary hand. Such hands are iihiyeil byagreement, not as a regular feature of the .Imciicaii Hoijlc. jamborandi (jam-bti- randi), n. Same (jam-bo-re), n. [A slangword, prob. arbitra-ry.] 1. A carousal;a noisy drinking-bout ; a spree; hence,any noisy merrymak-ing. [Slang.] There have not been somany dollars spent on May., IV. 3(Kt. 2. In th(( game ofeuchre, a lone handcontaining the fivehighest cards andcounting the holderIG points, playedby agreement. Hoi/le. jamb-post (jam-I)ost), II. In mm m. ,„« Porcll of Cathedral. F-Uuland. jamb-post an upright timlier at the side of an aperture, asof a iloorvvay, wiudow, fireplace, etc. jamb-shaft (jamsluiff), «. In arch., a smallshaft having a IUiiital and a base, placedagainst or forming part of the jamb of a dooror window. Such shafts occur most frequentlyin medieval architecture. See cut on preced-ing page. jambu (jambo), n. [< E. Ind. jambu (, jamun).] The rose-apple tree, EugeniaJambos. jambul (jambul), n. [E. Ind.] A small ever-green tree of India. The bark and seeds aresaid to be serviceable in diabetes. jamdani (jam-diini), «. [Hind, jdmdani, a kindof cloth with flowers interwoven, <_/«»(« (< ), a garment, robe, vest (cloth), -I- ddni,bountifiJ, liberal (rich ?).] A variety of Daccamuslin woven in designs of flowers. jamesouite (jams
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