Meaning of jubé | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A type of gelatine-based confection; its ingredients and consistency vary between countries.
2. Alternative spelling of jubé (“rood screen”)
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3. An open drainage channel of a type common in Tehran.
4. Synonym of rood screen.

Examples

“At the N. corner of the first division is the Post Office; and at the end of the next division is La Madeleine, commenced in the 12th century, and remarkable for its magnificent jubé, or rood-loft, constructed by Jean de Gualde in 1508.”

“Behind are the church of St. Etienne du Mont the burial-place of Racine and Pascal, with its beautiful jubé, or choir screen, and the Lycée Henri IV., enclosing the tower of Clovis, all that remains of the fine old abbey church of St. Genevieve.”

“As the scum forms on the top remove it, or the jubes will not be clear.”

“[…]for example, barley sugar, menthol jubes, honey and glycerine jubes, eucalyptus jubes, voice jubes, &c).”

“Unlike other jellies and jubes, which are made with gelatine, Pectin Jellies are made with natural pectin.”

“Ros′s father′s main preoccupations in his nursing home were to have a box of man-sized tissues beside his bed and plenty of his favourite fruit-flavoured jubes beside the jumbo Kleenex.”

“In the middle of the nave was erected a magnificent jube, where the throne of Charles X. was placed.”

“The seasons in Tehran are colored with torpor.[…]Fear the narrow, icy streets with their treacherous jubes on either side.”

“The existing provision for storm water drainage comprises lined open channels known locally as jubes. The jubes were originally constructed to perform the dual functions of surface water drainage and irrigation of roadside planting within the city.”

“They merely didn′t comprehend that treated city tap water was safer than well or jube water. Moreover, we thought it was bizarre when we observed household servants in the affluent northside washing their villa′s dishes in the jubes.”

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