joseph

UK /ˈd͡ʒəʊzɪf/ US /ˈd͡ʒəʊzɪf/
name 5noun 2

Definitions

name

1

Eleventh and favorite son of Jacob, by his wife Rachel.

Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age: and he made him a coat of many colours.

A few shocks of corn in a corner of the fallow stood up as if alive; she imagined them bowing; perhaps her son would be a Joseph.

2

The husband of Mary, mother of Jesus.

Meronym: Holy Family

And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed) the son of Joseph, which was the son of Heli.

3

The 12th sura (chapter) of the Qur'an.

4

Joseph of Arimathea; man who donated his own prepared tomb for the burial of Jesus.

5

A male given name from Hebrew.

I'm going to call him Joseph / or Josephine if it's a girl. / Why? / Because it's a strong name, / Joe, Joseph. / You give a kid a name like Cameron / or Alfred, or something like that, / and they end up wearing glasses / and looking at computers for the rest of their life. / - - - So Joe it is. / He'll turn out strong. Strong and smart.

Army chief Joseph Aoun was voted president after two rounds of voting.

noun

1

One whose chastity is above temptation (from the story of Joseph and Potiphar's wife in Genesis xxxix).

And my lady thought you a Joseph!

You're a kid Casanova, you're no Joseph It's a labor of love fucking yourself to death Orgasm addict, you're an orgasm addict

noun

1

A woman's riding habit worn in the 18th century with a long cape and buttons running down the front.

Some women, I grant, would not appear to advantage seated on a pillion, and attired in a drab joseph and a drab beaver-bonnet . . . travelling on pillions in snowy weather was unpleasant, though a joseph was a great protection . . . these ladies were so taken by surprise at finding such a lovely face and figure in an out-of-the-way country place, that they began to feel some curiosity about the dress she would put on when she took off her joseph

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