单词 | John |
释义 | John /jon/, n. 1. the apostle John, believed to be the author of the fourth Gospel, three Epistles, and the book of Revelation. 2. See John the Baptist. 3. (John Lackland) 1167?-1216, king of England 1199-1216; signer of the Magna Carta 1215 (son of Henry II of England). 4. Augustus Edwin, 1878-1961, British painter and etcher. 5. Elton, (Reginald Kenneth Dwight), born 1947, English rock singer, pianist, and songwriter. 6. the fourth Gospel. 7. any of the three Epistles of John: I, II, or III John. 8. a male given name. [ME John, Johan, Jon < ML Jo(h)annes < Gk Ioánnes < Heb Yohanan, deriv. of Yehohanan God has been gracious] |
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