Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Jove"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Jove \Jove\, n. [L. Jupiter, gen. Jovis, OL. Jovis, nom. & gen.
for Djovis; akin to E. Tuesday. See {Tuesday}, and cf.
{Jupiter}.]
1. The chief divinity of the ancient Romans; Jupiter.
2. (Astron.) The planet Jupiter. [R.] --Pope.
3. (Alchemy) The metal tin.
{Bird of Jove}, the eagle.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
Jove
n : (Roman mythology) supreme god of Romans; counterpart of
Greek Zeus [syn: {Jupiter}, {Jove}]
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