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); [syn: Jay, John Jay]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
John Jay
n 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) [syn: Jay,
John Jay]