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Definition of Jukes
1. juke [v] - See also: juke
Medical Definition of Jukes
1. The pseudonym for a celebrated family, most of whose members were social misfits, feebleminded, and degenerate. See: Kallikak. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jukes
Literary usage of Jukes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1892)
"As a field-geologist Jukes had few equals ; lie had an exceptional faculty of
... At the meeting of the British Association ¡it Birmingham in 1800 Jukes ..."
2. International Catalogue of Scientific Literature by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1906)
"Jukes- Browne, AJ aud НШ, VV. Mem. Geol. Surv. OK, London, 3, 1904, ... Jukes-
Browne, Л. J. and НШ. W. Mem. Geol. Surv. UK, London, 3, 1904, (507). ..."
3. Matthew Paris's English History: From the Year 1235 to 1273 by Matthew Paris, John Allen Giles, William Rishanger (1889)
"By AJ Jukes-Browne, of the Geological Survey of England. With numerous Diagrams
and Illustrations. 6s. Jukes-BROWNE'S Works. ..."
4. Report of the Annual Meeting (1864)
"Mr. Jukes suggested that these indentations might have been produced by the mutual
... Mr. Jukes suggested also the possibility of the narrow transverse cut ..."
5. The Royal Academy of Arts: A Complete Dictionary of Contributors and Their ...by Algernon Graves by Algernon Graves (1906)
"805 Mr. A. Jukes. 827 Capt. Munday. 834 Mr. J. Dukes. 897 Mr. T. Jones. 899 Mr.
Bateman. ... 701 Mr. Jukes of Bombay. 1800. 855* Portrait of a gentleman. ..."
6. Principles of Character Making by Arthur Holmes (1913)
"The Jukes and the Ishmaelites.—The classic examples of heredity and environment
combined are furnished by the well-known Jukes• and the Ishmaelites.7 These ..."
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