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[ john ] / dʒoʊn /
noun"Fair Maid of Kent", 1328–85, wife of Edward, the Black Prince, and mother of Richard II. a fictitious female pope about a.d. 855–858. a female given name. Words nearby Joanjnt., jo, Joab, Joachim, Joachim of Fiore, Joan, Joanne, joannes, Joan of Arc, João Pessoa, Joash Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for JoanEstee Lauder has not crumbled to dust because the perfect brown face of Joan Smalls represents it. One Vogue Cover Doesn’t Solve Fashion’s Big Race Problem|Danielle Belton|January 2, 2015|DAILY BEAST Someone recently sent me an old Joan Didion essay on self-respect that appeared in Vogue. Daphne Merkin on Lena Dunham, Book Criticism, and Self-Examination|Mindy Farabee|December 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST We see photographs of him with his arm around Joan Jett, two punks mugging for the camera. ‘All Good Cretins Go to Heaven’: Dee Dee Ramone’s Twisted Punk Paintings|Melissa Leon|December 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST One understood why Joan Fontaine stayed with him no matter what. Alfred Hitchcock’s Fade to Black: The Great Director’s Final Days|David Freeman|December 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
I first read Joan Didion in my early 20s, and that totally changed everything. Meghan Daum On Tackling The Unspeakable Parts Of Life|David Yaffe|December 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST And Lady Joan soon found that she was not in a set that troubled itself much about the suffering poor. At The Relton Arms|Evelyn Sharp The distress in Joan's face was like that which one sees in the face of a dumb animal that has received a mortal hurt. Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc|Mark Twain Joan was not one to invite a warm affection in another woman at the outset. The Imaginary Marriage|Henry St. John Cooper When she stood before others, they saw Joan of Arc, but he saw France. Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc|Mark Twain Joan had never seen him appear like this, and she shrank as from another and forbidding side of the man. The Border Legion|Zane Grey
British Dictionary definitions for Joan
nounknown as the Fair Maid of Kent. 1328–85, wife of Edward the Black Prince; mother of Richard II Pope legendary female pope, first mentioned in the 13th century: said to have been elected while disguised as a man and to have died in childbirth Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |