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Jewry|ˈdʒ(j)ʊərɪ|
Forms: 3–4 Giw-, Gywerie, -ye, 4 Iuery, -ie, 4–5 Iuwery, -ie, Iewery, -ie, -ye, (Iurye, 4–7 Iurie, Iury, 5 Iure, Iwry), 5–6 Iewry(e, (6 Sc. Ioure), 6–7 Jewrie, 7– Jewry.
[a. AF. juerie = OF. juierie, juerie, jurie (13th c.), mod.F. juiverie: see Jew and -ery.]
†1. The land of the Jews, Judea; sometimes extended to the whole of Palestine. Obs. or arch.
a1350Harl. MS. 4196 in Archiv Stud. neu. Spr. LVII. 79 Als custum was in þe iury. 1387Trevisa Higden (Rolls) III. 89 Þis Nabugodonosor..wente into Iuda, þat is þe Iewerie, and took Ierusalem. c1440Promp. Parv. 267/2 Ivrye, where Ivys dwelle [v.r. Iwry], Iudea. 1526Tindale John vii. 1 Iesus went about in Galile, and wolde not goo about in iewry. 1533Gau Richt Vay 41 O thow bethleem effrata thow art litil amangis ane thowsand of Ioure. 1539Bible (Great) Ps. lxxvi. 1 In Iewry is God knowne; his name is greate in Israel. 1606Shakes. Ant. & Cl. i. ii. 28 A Childe..to whom Herode of Iewry may do Homage. 1671True Nonconf. 19 It may be considered that Antiochus his title to Jurie is not obnoxious to any particular exception. 1708J. Philips Cyder ii. (1807) 97 Drawn from the north to Jewry's hallow'd plains. 1742Young Nt. Th. ix. 1662 'Tis unconfin'd To Christian land, or Jewry.
attrib.1597–8Bp. Hall Sat. i. viii. 4 Parnassus is transform'd to Sion hill, And Iury-palmes her steepe ascents done fill.
2. The district inhabited by Jews in a town or city; the Jews' quarter; the Ghetto. (Hence the Old Jewry in London.) Obs. exc. Hist.
In 1225, in Giwerie = in pawn to the Jews: cf. 1386.
a1225Ancr. R. 394 Ne telleð me him god feolawe þet teið his wed ine Giwerie uorto acwiten ut his fere? God Almihti leide himsulf uor us ine Giwerie,..uorto acwiten ut his leofmon of Giwene honden. 1297R. Glouc. (Rolls) 9920 Þer was mani a wilde hine þat..wende in to þe gywerie and woundede and to drowe. c1386Chaucer Prioress' T. 37 Ther was in Asye in a greet Citee Amonges cristene folk a Iewerye Sustened by a lord of that contree For foule vsure and lucre of vileynye. 1598B. Jonson Ev. man in Hum. i. i[i], Hast thou for-sworne all thy friends i' the old Iewrie? 1670–98R. Lassels Voy. Italy II. 50, I saw on my left hand the great back door of the Jewry; for here the Jews live all together in a corner of the town, and are locked up every night. 1844Fraser's Mag. XXX. 423/1 To assign them a peculiar quarter, as the Israelites were once confined to their Jewry. 1876Green Stray Stud. 336 Here [Oxford] as elsewhere the Jewry was a town within a town.
†3. The Jewish religion, Judaism. Obs.
13..S. E. Leg. (MS. Bodl. 779) in Archiv Stud. neu. Spr. LXXXII. 346/4 Al his kyn byleued al on þe gywerye. 1382Wyclif Gal. i. 14, I profitide in Iurye aboue many myn euene eeldis. c1449Pecock Repr. i. xiii. 69 Conuertid fro Iewry into Cristenhode. 1552Huloet, Iewrye, iudaismus.
4. The Jewish people, nation, race, or community; the Jews collectively.
c1330R. Brunne Chron. (1810) 247 Now comes a new pleynt, to destroie þe Juerie. 1340Ayenb. 7 Þis word zeterday þet þe iurie clepeþ sabat. c1400Apol. Loll. 100 Wer þer þre sectis among þe Iury, Phariseis and Esseis, and Saduceis. c1460Towneley Myst. xx. 640 Most gentyll of Iure to me that I fynde. 1641Jackson True Evang. T. 2 This Prophecy hath been contained neither within the limits of Jury nor Christendome. 1893Zangwill Childr. Ghetto Proem, That long cruel night in Jewry which coincides with the Christian Era. 1899Westm. Gaz. 11 Aug. 7/1 All three parties call upon the judges [In the Dreyfus trial]..to remember that the real issue ‘is between Catholic France and Cosmopolitan Jewry’. |