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Jute

  [joot]
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–noun
a member of a continental Germanic tribe, probably from Jutland, that invaded Britain in the 5th century a.d. and settled in Kent.
Related forms:
Jutish, adjective
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Word Origin & History

Jute 
O.E. Eotas, one of the ancient Gmc. inhabitants of Jutland in Denmark, during the 5c. invasion of England they settled in Kent and Hampshire. Related to O.N. Iotar.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: jute
Pronunciation: 'jüt
Function: noun
: the glossy fiber of either of two East Indian plants (Corchorus olitorius and C.capsularis) of the linden family (Tiliaceae) formerly used in absorbent dressings
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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