Definition of Jubate

1. a. Fringed with long, pendent hair.

Definition of Jubate

1. Adjective. Having a mane ¹

2. Adjective. Having hair in the style of a mane ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Jubate

1. maned [adj] - See also: maned

Medical Definition of Jubate

1. Fringed with long, pendent hair. Origin: L. Jubatus having a mane. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Jubate

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jr.
jth
ju-jitsu
ju-ju
ju-jus
juabite
juanitaite
juanite
juba
jubae
jubarb
jubas
jubate (current term)
jubbahs
jubbe
jubbes
jubblies
jubbly
jube
jubes
jubhah
jubhahs
jubilance
jubilances
jubilancy
jubilant

Literary usage of Jubate

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Explorations of the Highlands of the Brazil: With a Full Account of the Gold by Richard Francis Burton (1869)
"... crouched like a sphinx with jubate<l neck, and from down-stream the head will seem distinctly traced. We then paddled between the ..."

2. An Introduction to Entomology: Or Elements of the Natural History of Insects by William Kirby, William Spence (1826)
"When very long hairs thinly cover any space. 14. jubate (Jubata). Having long pendent hairs in a continued series. Ex. Intermediate Legs of Po- ..."

3. The Annals of Horticulture (1848)
"jubate (jubatus) ; crested, furnished with a crest or mane. Lacunose (lacunosus) ; furnished with numerous large deep excavations or depressions. ..."

4. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1890)
"1 Having a mane, as a horse or lion; jubate. He said, and to his chariot joined his steeds Swift, brazen-hoofed, and maned with wavy gold. ..."

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