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Juliet

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Daughter of Lady Capulet, and “sweet sweeting” of Romeo, in Shakespeare’s tragedy of Romeo and Juliet. She has become a household word for a lady-love.

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Juge de Paix (French)
Jugged Hare
Juggernaut or Jaggernaut
Juggler
Juggs or Jougs
Julian
Julian Epoch or Era
Julian Period
Julian Year
Julienne Soup
Juliet
Julium Sidus
July
Jumala
Jump
Jump at an Offer (To)
Jump Over the Broomstick (To)
Jumper
June
June Marriages Lucky
Junior Optime