Joseph I
noun
1.
1678–1711, king of Hungary 1687–1711; king of Germany 1690–1711; emperor of the Holy Roman Empire 1705–11 (son of Leopold I).
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[joh-zuh-feen, -suh-] /ˈdʒoʊ zəˌfin, -sə-/ noun 1. Empress (Marie Joséphine Rose Tascher de la Pagerie) . 2. a female given name: derived from Joseph. /ˈdʒəʊzəˌfiːn/ noun 1. Empress, previous name Joséphine de Beauharnais; real name Marie Joséphine Tascher de la Pagerie. 1763–1814, empress of France as wife of Napoleon Bonaparte (1796–1809) fem. proper name, from […]
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[lis-ter] /ˈlɪs tər/ noun 1. Joseph, 1st Baron Lister of Lyme Regis [lahym ree-jis] /laɪm ˈri dʒɪs/ (Show IPA), 1827–1912, English surgeon: founder of modern antiseptic surgery. /ˈlɪstə/ noun 1. (US & Canadian, agriculture) a plough with a double mouldboard designed to throw soil to either side of a central furrow Also called lister plough, […]
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[zha-kar] /ʒaˈkær/ noun 1. Joseph Marie [zhoh-zef ma-ree] /ʒoʊˈzɛf ma ri/ (Show IPA), 1752–1834, French inventor. /ˈdʒækɑːd; dʒəˈkɑːd; French ʒakar/ noun 1. Also called Jacquard weave. a fabric in which the design is incorporated into the weave instead of being printed or dyed on 2. Also called Jacquard loom. the loom that produces this fabric […]
- Joseph-marie jacquard
person /zhoh-zef’ mah-ree’ zhah-kar’/ (1752-07-07 to 1834-08-07) The inventor of the Jacquard loom. (1998-10-19)