Phrase Hound found 15 phrases and 35 compound words that contain jus. The most common are listed below. Open jus in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 15
- jus sanguinisThe right of citizenship in a nation acquired by being born to a parent or parents with citizenship in that nation.
- jus gentiumThe law of nations; international law.
- au jusPrepared or served in or with gravy made from its own juices.
- jus soliThe right of nationality or citizenship acquired by being born in that place.
- monte-jusAn apparatus for raising a liquid by pressure of air or steam in a reservoir containing the liquid.
- jus communeSynonym of common law: Law developed by judges, courts, and agency adjudicatory tribunals, through their decisions and opinions (also called case law) (as opposed to statutes promulgated by legislatures, and regulations promulgated by the …
- jus in bellothe law that governs the way in which warfare is conducted.
- jus naturaleThe law of nature; the common sense of justice.
- jus accrescendiThe right of survivorship. This is often applied to survivorship in joint tenancy situations.
- jus primae noctisdroit de seigneur
- jus officiiThe right of nationality or citizenship acquired by holding office in that place.
- ju-jusplural of ju-ju: A fetish or charm believed by West Africans to have magical or supernatural powers.
- premier jusHigh-quality dripping, the first fraction to melt from the solid fat.
- jus divinumdivine right
- jus maritiA husband's legal rights over his wife.
Compound words 35
- verjuiceA very acidic juice made by pressing unripe grapes, crab-apples, or other sour fruit.
- justiceThe state or characteristic of being just or fair.
- JustinA male given name from Latin, popular in the English-speaking world since the 1970s.
- JustineA female given name from Latin.
- justicesplural of justice: The state or characteristic of being just or fair.
- justercomparative form of just: more just
- JustinaA female given name.
- justedsimple past and past participle of just
- JustenA surname.
- justleAlternative form of jostle: To bump into or brush against while in motion; to push aside.