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Definition of Jumart
1. n. The fabled offspring of a bull and a mare.
Definition of Jumart
1. Noun. The fabled offspring of a bull and a mare. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Jumart
1. the supposed offspring of a bull and a mare [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jumart
Literary usage of Jumart
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Travels in Upper and Lower Egypt: Undertaken by Order of the Old Government by Charles Sigisbert Sonnini, Henry Hunter (1807)
"The French settled at Cairo assured me, that a little before my arrival a jumart
was shewn there, said to be the offspring of an ass and a cow. ..."
2. Etymons of English Wordsby John Thomson by John Thomson (1826)
"jumart, s. an animal absurdly supposed to be produced from a male ass and a cow ; F.
jumart, from A. hum- mar, a red ass, which is held in disrepute as ..."
3. The New Italian, English, and French Pocket Dictionary: Carefully Comp. from by Ferdinando Bottarelli, Gaetano Polidori (1820)
"Period« Julienne, periodo giuliano, Julian period jumart, s. m, ... the sillon
of a bestie di ¡pede différente, jumart Jumeau, elle, о. gemello, ..."
4. A Dictionary of the English Language by Samuel Johnson, John Walker, Robert S. Jameson (1828)
"jumart, (ju'-mart) ns The mixture of a bull and a mare. JULY, (ju-li') ns The
month anciently called quintilis, or the fifth from ..."