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J   /dʒeɪ/   Listen
J

noun
1.
A unit of electrical energy equal to the work done when a current of one ampere passes through a resistance of one ohm for one second.  Synonyms: joule, watt second.
2.
The 10th letter of the Roman alphabet.



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"J" Quotes from Famous Books



... By Edwin J. Houston, Ph.D., and A.E. Kennelly, D.Sc. Ten volumes: Alternating Electric Currents, Electric Heating, Electro-Magnetism, Electricity in Electro-Therapeutics, Electric Arc Lighting, Electric Incandescent Lighting, Electric Motors, Electric Street ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 1178, June 25, 1898 • Various

... "J. M. always a story-teller. Have telegraphed consular agent at Cida for later particulars. I consider any news ...
— Janice Day at Poketown • Helen Beecher Long

... till amends. Tell him that I prayed him so. And Cousin Katherine, I thank you for him, and my wife shall thank you for him hereafter; for ye do great cost upon him, as is told me. Mine own sweet Cousin, it was told me but late that ye were at Calais[J] to seek me, but could not see me nor find me; forsooth ye might have comen to my counter, and there ye should both find me and see me, and not have faulted of me; but ye sought me in a wrong Calais, and that ye should well know if ye were here and saw this Calais, as ...
— Medieval People • Eileen Edna Power

... thanks are due to the Rev. J. W. Wynne Jones, M.A., Vicar of Carnarvon, for much help and valuable criticism; to the Rev. R Jones, MA., Rector of Llanfair-juxta-Harlech, through whose courtesy I am enabled to produce (from a photograph by Owen, Barmouth) ...
— The Visions of the Sleeping Bard • Ellis Wynne

... of this text-book the author has had the editorial help of his esteemed friend, Dr. J. E. Sanborn, of Melrose, Mass., and is also indebted to the courtesy of Thomas E. Major, of Boston, for assistance ...
— A Practical Physiology • Albert F. Blaisdell


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