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Yah"wist (?), n. Also Jah"vist (, Jah"wist, older Je*ho"vist. The author of the passages of the Old Testament, esp. those of the Hexateuch, in which God is styled Yahweh, or Jehovah; the author of the Yahwistic, or Jehovistic, Prophetic Document (J); also, the document itself.
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Yaj"ur-Ve"da (yor y, n. [Skr. yajur-v.] See Veda.
\'d8Yaj"ur-Ve"da (yor y, n. [Skr. yajur-v.] See Veda.
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Yak (y, n. [Tibetan gyag.] (Zo\'94l.) A bovine mammal (Po\'89phagus grunnies) native of the high plains of Central Asia. Its neck, the outer side of its legs, and its flanks, are covered with long, flowing, fine hair. Its tail is long and bushy, often white, and is valued as an ornament and for other purposes in India and China. There are several domesticated varieties, some of which lack the mane and the long hair on the flanks. Called also chauri gua, grunting cow, grunting ox, sarlac, sarlik, and sarluc.
Ya*koots" (?), n. pl.; sing. Yakoot (. (Ethnol.) A nomadic Mongolian tribe native of Northern Siberia, and supposed to be of Turkish stock. They are mainly pastoral in their habits. [Written also Yakuts.]
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Yak"sha (?), n. [Skr.] (Hindoo Myth.) A kind of demigod attendant on Kuvera, the god of wealth.
\'d8Yak"sha (?), n. [Skr.] (Hindoo Myth.) A kind of demigod attendant on Kuvera, the god of wealth.
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Ya*kut" (?), n. The Turkish language of the Yakuts, a Mongolian people of northeastern Siberia, which is lingua franca over much of eastern Siberia.
Chinese yam, a plant (Dioscorea Batatas) with a long and slender tuber, hardier than most of the other species. -- Wild yam. (a) A common plant (Dioscorea villosa) of the Eastern United States, having a hard and knotty rootstock. (b) An orchidaceous plant (Gastrodia sesamoides) of Australia and Tasmania.
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Ya"ma (?), n. [Skr. yama a twin.] (Hindoo Myth.) The king of the infernal regions, corresponding to the Greek Pluto, and also the judge of departed souls. In later times he is more exclusively considered the dire judge of all, and the tormentor of the wicked. He is represented as of a green color, with red garments, having a crown on his head, his eyes inflamed, and sitting on a buffalo, with a club and noose in his hands.
\'d8Ya"ma (?), n. [Skr. yama a twin.] (Hindoo Myth.) The king of the infernal regions, corresponding to the Greek Pluto, and also the judge of departed souls. In later times he is more exclusively considered the dire judge of all, and the tormentor of the wicked. He is represented as of a green color, with red garments, having a crown on his head, his eyes inflamed, and sitting on a buffalo, with a club and noose in his hands.
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Ya"men (?), n. [Chin. ya a civil or military court + men a gate.] In China, the official headquarters or residence of a mandarin, including court rooms, offices, gardens, prisons, etc.; the place where the business of any public department is transcated.
Yankee-Doodles. Mo

Yan"kee*ism (?), n. A Yankee idiom, word, custom, or the like. Lowell.
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Yaourt (?), n. [Turk. yoghurt.] A fermented drink, or milk beer, made by the Turks.<-- now usually yoghurt-->
\'d8Yaourt (?), n. [Turk. yoghurt.] A fermented drink, or milk beer, made by the Turks.<-- now usually yoghurt-->
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Yap (?), v. i. [Icel. gj\'belpa; akin to yelp. Cf. Yaup.] To bark; to yelp. L'Estrange.
yelping kennel of French curs? Shak.<

Ye"man (?), n. A yeoman. [Obs.] Chaucer.
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Yen (?), n. The unit of value and account in Japan. The yen is equal to 100 sen. From Japan's adoption of the gold standard, in 1897, to about 1913 the value of the yen was about 50 cents. In 1997 and 1998 the value of the yen varied from 80 per U. S. dollar to 120 per dollar.
\'d8Yen (?), n. The unit of value and account in Japan. The yen is equal to 100 sen. From Japan's adoption of the gold standard, in 1897, to about 1913 the value of the yen was about 50 cents. In 1997 and 1998 the value of the yen varied from 80 per U. S. dollar to 120 per dollar.
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Yend (?), v. t. To throw; to cast. [Prov. Eng.]
yelping kennel of French curs? Shak.<

Yer (?), prep. Ere; before. [Obs.] Sylvester.
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Yer"ba (?), n. [Sp.] (Bot.) An herb; a plant.
\'d8Yer"ba (?), n. [Sp.] (Bot.) An herb; a plant.
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yerba buena [Sp., a good herb], a name applied in Spain to several kinds of mint (Mentha sativa, viridis, etc.), but in California universally applied to a common, sweet-scented labiate plant (Micromeria Douglasii).
yields? Pope.Yo"dler (?), n. One who yodels.
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Yo"ga (?), n. [Skr. y\'d3ga union.] A species of asceticism among the Hindoos, which consists in a complete abstraction from all worldly objects, by which the votary expects to obtain union with the universal spirit, and to acquire superhuman faculties.
\'d8Yo"ga (?), n. [Skr. y\'d3ga union.] A species of asceticism among the Hindoos, which consists in a complete abstraction from all worldly objects, by which the votary expects to obtain union with the universal spirit, and to acquire superhuman faculties.
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Yo"gi (?), n. [Skr. y\'d3gin.] A follower of the yoga philosophy; an ascetic. [Spelt also yokin.] Whitworth.
yields? Pope.Yoit (?), n. (Zo\'94l.) The European yellow-hammer. [Prov. Eng.]
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Yo"jan (?), n. [Skr. y.] A measure of distance, varying from four to ten miles, but usually about five. [India] [Written also yojana.]
\'d8Yo"jan (?), n. [Skr. y.] A measure of distance, varying from four to ten miles, but usually about five. [India] [Written also yojana.]
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Yoke (y, n. [OE. yok, , AS. geoc; akin to D. juk, OHG. joh, G. joch, Icel. & Sw. ok, Dan. aag, Goth. juk, Lith. jungas, Russ. igo, L. jugum, Gr. zy`gon, Skr. yuga, and to L. jungere to join, Gr. yui. Join, Jougs, Joust, Jugular, Subjugate, Syzygy, Yuga, Zeugma.]
yon soars on golden wing. Milton.
Yonder men are too many for an embassage. Bacon.
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Yo"ni (y, n. [Skr. y.] (Hindu Myth.) The symbol under which Sakti, or the personification of the female power in nature, is worshiped. Cf. Lingam.
\'d8Yo"ni (y, n. [Skr. y.] (Hindu Myth.) The symbol under which Sakti, or the personification of the female power in nature, is worshiped. Cf. Lingam.
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Yon"ker (?), n. [See Younker.] A young fellow; a younker. [Obs. or Colloq.] Sir W. Scott.
youth at home. Shak.

{ Yt`tro-co*lum"bite (?), Yt`tro-tan"ta*lite (?), } n. (Min.) A tantalate of uranium, yttrium, and calcium, of a brown or black color.
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Yu (?), n. [Chin.] (Min.) Jade.
\'d8Yu (?), n. [Chin.] (Min.) Jade.
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Yuc"ca (?), n. (Zo\'94l.) See Flicker, n., 2.
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Yuc"ca (?), n. [NL., from Yuca, its name in St. Domingo.] (Bot.) A genus of American liliaceous, sometimes arborescent, plants having long, pointed, and often rigid, leaves at the top of a more or less woody stem, and bearing a large panicle of showy white blossoms.
\'d8Yuc"ca (?), n. [NL., from Yuca, its name in St. Domingo.] (Bot.) A genus of American liliaceous, sometimes arborescent, plants having long, pointed, and often rigid, leaves at the top of a more or less woody stem, and bearing a large panicle of showy white blossoms.
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Yucca aloifolia, Yucca Treculiana, and Yucca baccata) are called Spanish bayonet, and one with softer leaves (Yucca filamentosa) is called bear grass, and Adam's needle.
youth at home. Shak.

Yufts (?), n. [Russ. iufte.] Russia leather.
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{ Yug (?), Yu"ga (?), } n. [Skr. yuga an age, a yoke. See Yoke.] (Hindoo Cosmog.) Any one of the four ages, Krita, or Satya, Treta, Dwapara, and Kali, into which the Hindoos divide the duration or existence of the world.
{ Yug (?), \'d8Yu"ga (?), } n. [Skr. yuga an age, a yoke. See Yoke.] (Hindoo Cosmog.) Any one of the four ages, Krita, or Satya, Treta, Dwapara, and Kali, into which the Hindoos divide the duration or existence of the world.
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Yuke (, v. i. & t. Same as Yuck. [Prov. Eng.]
Yule. Drayton.<

Yun"ca (y, n. An Indian of a linguistic stock of tribes of the Peruvian coast who had a developed agricultural civilization at the advent of the Spaniards, before which they had been conquered by the Incas. They constructed irrigation canals which are still in use, adorned their buildings with bas-reliefs and frescoes, and were skilled goldsmiths and silversmiths. -- Yun"can (#), a.

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Yunx (y, n. [NL., fr. Gr. 'i`ygx the wryneck.] (Zo\'94l.) A genus of birds comprising the wrynecks.
\'d8Yunx (y, n. [NL., fr. Gr. 'i`ygx the wryneck.] (Zo\'94l.) A genus of birds comprising the wrynecks.
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Yu"pon (?), n. (Bot.) Same as Yaupon.