JOHNS

Johns, Jasper Johns

(noun) United States artist and proponent of pop art (born in 1930)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Proper noun

Johns (plural Johns)

An English patronymic surname derived from John

Johns

plural of John

plural of Johns

Noun

Johns

plural of John

Noun

johns

plural of john

Source: Wiktionary


JOHN

John, n. Etym: [See Johannes.]

Definition: A proper name of a man. John-apple, a sort of apple ripe about St. John's Day. Same as Apple-john.

– John Bull, an ideal personification of the typical characteristics of an Englishman, or of the English people.

– John Bullism, English character. W. Irving.

– John Doe (Law), the name formerly given to the fictitious plaintiff in an action of ejectment. Mozley & W.

– John Doree, John Dory. Etym: [John (or F. jaune yellow) + Doree, Dory.] (Zoöl.) An oval, compressed, European food fish (Zeus faber). Its color is yellow and olive, with golden, silvery, and blue reflections. It has a round dark spot on each side. Called also dory, doree, and St. Peter's fish.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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