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John Jay   /dʒɑn dʒeɪ/   Listen
John Jay

noun
1.
United States diplomat and jurist who negotiated peace treaties with Britain and served as the first chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1745-1829).  Synonym: Jay.





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... of England," written to William, Judge John Jay's second son, comes, in part, Cooper's graphic description of Dr. Ellison: "Thirty-six years ago you and I were school fellows and classmates in the home of a clergyman of the true English school. This man ...
— James Fenimore Cooper • Mary E. Phillips


Words linked to "John Jay" :   chief justice, diplomatist, diplomat


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