J
u
N
(
652
J
u
s
,thu¡, and gim us a nlOn I'iel'! of Ihe difpenf:llion, of
heal'en towards this people, fo ntetimcs rdieving and
deliming them,
~nd
at others feverdy eh.l!iling
them by the hands of Iheir enemies.
JUDGMENT, among logicians, a faculty or ralher aél
of the human fou l, whercby i, compares its ideas, and
pereeil'es Iheir agleement or dlfagreement.
j I'
oc
E
'.1ENT,
in la"" the
f~nteoce
oC
the judgcs upoo
a
fuit,
6c.
JUDOIGNE, a tOII'Oof the Aunrian Nelherlaods. in
the province of Srabant, filuateJ on the river Gheet,
thimer. miles fouth·ean of Louvain, and h tceo nonh
of Namur.
IVES, or SI.
Iv
Es,
a
borough and port·town of
Com·.I'al, fituated
00
the l rilh ehanoel: it feods two
members to parliament:
W.
long.
6
0,
N. I. t.
50°
t8'.
j UGERUJIf, io Romao antiGuity, a fqua re of
120
Ro–
man feet; its proFonion to the Englifil acre being as
10000
to
i609 7.
j UGULAR, in anatomy, an appellation given to til'O
. eins of the oeek, which arife from the fubelarians.
See ASATOMY, pan IV.
IVICA, or YV ICA, the capital of 3n iO:lnd of the fame
name, fifly miles ean of V,leoeia io
Spa"n:
E. loog.
tO, N. lat.
39°.
j UICE, denotes the r.'p of vcgmbles, or the liquors of
animals.
j Uj USES, in the materia medica, tbe name of
a
frui!
of the pulpy kiod, produced OA a tree whieh Linn:!:us
makes
~
fpecies of Ihamnus. See RHAMNUS.
T he jujubes hal'e been made a general ingredient in
peéloral deeoaioos ; but Ihey are now feldom ufed on
thefe oeeafions, and are fearee at all heard of in pre·
feription, or to be met with in our Ihups.
j ULEP, in pharmaey, a medicine eompofed of fome
proper liquor, and a fyrup or fugar of eXlemporaneous
preparat:on, without decoaion, defigned fo r the eon-'
coaion or alteration
oC
Ihe humours, or rc[¡oring 'the
nrength .
J ULI AN, or SI. jULI ,IS, a harbour on Ihe coan of
patagonia, in South America, where Olips bound
tOthe fouth Ceas ufually toueh :
W.
long.
74°,
N.
lat.
48' 15'.
J UL IAN PH IOD, in chronology. See AsnosoMY,
p.
489.
] ULlERS, the
c~pital
of the duchy
oC
the Came name,
filllmd on Ihe river Roer. t\\'cnty miles wen of Co–
logn, and as many eall of ¡"laenricht: E. long.
6',
N.lar.
50° 55'
JU
LPI'Li , or
Old
j UL
PH
A, once the capital
oC
Armenia,
but nolV in ruins, the inh.lbitants being IránCpl,nted tO
a town within a mile
oC
íCp,han,
e~lIed
l
~IV
] ull'ha,
and there thcy carry on a Coreign trade wilh all eoun–
Iries in Afia. T he fitualion
oC
Old ] ulpha was in E.
long.
46',
N. lar.
39'.
J ULY, in chronology, tlle Ccl'cnth mOllth of the )'car,
fo ealled in honour of Julius (':tCar ; bdore whoCe time
it was
~nown
by the ramc of quilltilis, as b,ing the
fif:1t
month
oC
Ihe olJ R',"'.:n
y~ar.
j UNCUS, the RUSII, in botany,
3
¡;er.I:~
of t!l: he>:an·
dria
mnn',~yn;a
eI.fs. T ite ealix has
r.x
/el.e, ;
it
has no coroll,; a1d the berry is dry, and cont.ins bUI
one CeeJ . There are
19
fpecies, twelve of them n.l–
tives of Dritain.
JUNGERM.'\NNl:\, a genus of lhe eryptogamia al,z
cl.lfs. Of whieh there are
29
fpeeies, all natives°of
Sritain.
JUN IPERUS, in botany, a genus of the direeia mooa.
delphia eI"Cs. T he male has no eorolla, but has three
~amina;
Ihe ealixof the (emale eoofills of three pms ;
tt
has thrce pctals, and three lIyli; and the berry contaios
three Cteds. T here are nine (peeies, only one of which,
viz.
the communis or eOlomon juniper, is a native
of
Sritain. The berries are uCed as earminatives
and
nomachies.
JUNK, in the fea.language, old cables Cut into filon
pieces, and given to boatCwains (or making fwabs,
plals, and nippers ; as alfo to the Ihip carpeoters, an,1
to poor people, 10 be pieked into oabm, for
caul~;ng
Olips,
&c.
JUNTO, in matte rs of government, denotes a Celeé!:
couneil for taking cognizance of a[airs of great con
re.
quence, which req"uire (ecreey.
In Spain and Portugal, it figni6es mueh the (ame
with eonvention, a(fembly, or board among us: thus
we meet
wit~
the junto of the three enates, o( eom–
meree, of tobaeeo,
&c.
See BOAR D,
&c.
IVORY, in natural hillory,
&c.
a hard, fo!id and firm
fubl!ance, of a
w~ite
eolour, and capable o( a very
good poliíh.
lt
is Ihe tunr of the elephant, (See
E–
LEPHH,) and is hollolV (rom the bdCe tO a eemin
height, the eavit)' being filled up with
a
COmpla me·
dullary Cubllanee, (eeming to have a great number of
glands i1 jt.
It
is obferved, that the Ceylon ivory,
and that
oC
the iOand of Achem, do not become )ellolv
in the wearing, as all olher ivory does
¡
for this rea–
fon the teeth of theCe places bear a larger priee than
Ihofe
oC
the eoan of Guinea.
JUPITER, in a(!ronorny. See AS TROSOM Y, p.
44r.
JUREA, or ju u, a IIrong eity in
It.ly, io the pro·
I'ince of Piedmont, litualed onthe river Doria, fubjeél
to the king of Sard'nia: E long. 7°, 36'; N.lat.
o
'
45 '
22-
j URISPRUDENCE, the relenee of what
i~
jufl orun·
jull;; or the knolVledge of I,ws , :ights,.
eello~!, .n~.
tutes.
&c.
neee(f"y for the admlOtllrallon of JUillce,
j URY·MAST , whatever is fet up in roomof a
m.fIIhat has been 1011 in a llorm or in an
eng~gemcnr,
and
10
I'Ihich
a
Ie(f~r
yard, ropes, and f.lil!, are ¡ixe.!.
JUS DEL lnER ANDl , in Scots
I:tw,
that right which an
heir has, by I"IV,
~f
dcliherating for
a
eemin time
\Vh. lher he ",ill rcpr&nt his prtdcw1i>r.
Se~
LAW,
tit 27 .
Jus DEVOLUTUM , in S,otsla\V, the riflltoCthechurch,
of pr&nttng a miniller
10
a
v.leant p.tnO" In
c3f~
the
patron
01.111
negleél
10
ur. th It ri¡;hl wllh,n tI,e
11m:
limite,1
~y
la\\'.
See
LA IV, til.
j.
Ju s MAR ITI , in Seots
I~w,
the rt¡;ht dI,
hdbtn,13~'
quires
10
his wife's OIo\'c:tblc dlJtc,
111
vtrtu~
01
Ih~
1!lIrri.lge.
c:c LAW,
tit.
6.
Jus
RE ~I CT }í;,
iD
Seot!
I.\W,
the rig!1t
l}.C
wit::
1)J~
in
the