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n. - United States diplomat and jurist who negotiated peace treaties with Britain and served as the first chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1745-1829).

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  • My poor va-jay-jay is wincing in agony for yours. on April 17, 2008 at 8: 32 am | Reply Deutlich
  • That last picture makes me very uncomfortable … like her v-jay is going to devour us all, ala American G-ds – yowza! jus Says:
  • This is because, you see, it was always regarded as a ground-jay, that is, as a terrestrial corvid.
  • Once a big blue-jay perched on a twig above him, and scolded someone very loudly; he kept saying,
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