The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Jujube \Ju"jube\ (j[=u]"j[-u]b), n. [F., fr. L. zizyphum, Gr.
zi`zyfon, Per. z[imac]zf[=u]n, zizaf[=u]n, zayzaf[=u]n.]
1. The sweet and edible drupes (fruits) of several
Mediterranean and African species of small trees, of the
genus Zizyphus, especially the Zizyphus jujuba,
Zizyphus vulgaris, Zizyphus mucronata, and Zizyphus
Lotus. The last named is thought to have furnished the
lotus of the ancient Libyan Lotophagi, or lotus eaters.
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2. A chewy gelatinous lozenge made of or in imitation of, or
flavored with, the jujube fruit.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
Jujube paste, the dried or inspissated jelly of the jujube;
also, a confection made of gum arabic sweetened.
[1913 Webster] Jiujutsu
Jujitsu
Jujutsu
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Christ's-thorn \Christ's-thorn`\, n. (Bot.)
One of several prickly or thorny shrubs found in Palestine,
especially the Paliurus aculeatus, Zizyphus
Spina-Christi, and Zizyphus vulgaris. The last bears the
fruit called jujube, and may be considered to have been the
most readily obtainable for the Crown of Thorns.
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