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[ jos ] / dʒɒs /
nouna Chinese house idol or cult image. Origin of joss11705–15; <Chinese Pidgin English <Portuguese deos<Latin deus god Words nearby jossJosiah, Josie, joskin, Jospin, Josquin des Prés, joss, josser, joss house, joss stick, jostle, jot Definition for joss (2 of 2)[ jos ] / dʒɒs /
noun British, Australian Informal.Origin of joss2First recorded in 1855–60; origin uncertain Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for jossJoss Whedon, who is an executive producer and directed the S.H.I.E.L.D. pilot, has his hands full with the Avengers sequel. The Leaner, Meaner Season 2 of ‘Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’|Jason Lynch|September 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST Last year, I spoke to Joss Whedon, the director behind The Avengers and its upcoming sequel about the lack of female superheroes. Fear of a Minority Superhero: Marvel's Obsession with White Guys Saving the World|Marlow Stern|August 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST But Joss gave me my first job in Hollywood, which was writing a TV show for him. ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ Filmmaker James Gunn on His Glorious Space Opera and Rise to the A-List|Marlow Stern|August 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST I was really thrilled that Joss Whedon asked me to be involved. Motion Capture Maestro Andy Serkis on ‘Dawn of the Planet of the Apes’ and Revolutionizing Cinema|Marlow Stern|July 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST
This one came around and I was a little skeptical, but Joss reached out to me, and then Robert did. Mark Ruffalo Blasts Iraq’s GOP Warmongers, Talks ‘Begin Again’ and ‘Avengers’|Marlow Stern|June 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST Inside was an image or idol (the joss), carved in wood, with gorgeous gilded paper stuck all round him. A Boy's Voyage Round the World|The Son of Samuel Smiles But Joss had also put it into the hearts of the boys to save themselves and others. Sea Warfare|Rudyard Kipling Many of the conspirators met together in Basel, amongst them being Joss Fritz with his banner. German Society at the Close of the Middle Ages|Ernest Belfort Bax On examining Joss room they found everything just as he had left it. The Automobile Girls Along the Hudson|Laura Dent Crane So Harry stood waiting while the joss stick throwing went merrily on. The Bradys After a Chinese Princess|Francis Worcester Doughty
British Dictionary definitions for joss
nouna Chinese deity worshipped in the form of an idol Word Origin for jossC18: from pidgin English, from Portuguese deos god, from Latin deus 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 |