Joss is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for JOSS in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a Chinese figure of a god, an idol
• a Chinese religious statue or idol.
• a person of influence or importance.
• Chinese deity
• A Chinese household divinity; a Chinese idol.
• a Chinese god worshipped in the form of an idol
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a Chinese idol

Words related to JOSS

josses13

Words that contain JOSS

josser13 josses13 jossers14

How to use JOSS in a sentence

• He took up the Joss tenderly and bore it across the room.
• He took out the green-eyed joss, set it tenderly upon a corner of the table, and closed the cupboard door.
• Sin Sin Wa plunged his hand down into the bag and drew out the gleaming wooden joss.
• Taking up the gleaming joss, he unscrewed its pedestal.
• It took away their breath, I could see, my sitting on their joss, but in less time than a minute they made up their minds and were hard at work worshipping me.
• I was just a wonderful leathery great joss that had come up with luck out of the water.
• Iwata had almost gone mad, and was praying to his joss whenever anything new happened.
• With his grave face he resembled a booted and misshapen pagan burning incense before the oracle of a Joss.
• In 1777 they were seen by Captain Joss, of the Danish ship Frederisberg Castel, who places them in 20 degrees 40 minutes South.
• The reasons they gave for not attacking the town, or returning the fire, were, that Joss had not promised them success.
• As these had made no resistance, the chief said he would allow them to become Ladrones, if they agreed to take the usual oaths before Joss.
• At the rear in a kind of a niche in the Joss or god.
• It is but natural that this Joss should be a blind man.
• The good Chinaman comes once a year at least, perhaps oftener, and burns a bit of perforated paper before his Joss, in order to show that he is not forgetful of his deity.
• The contrast between the worship of the Joss and the worship of the true God in a Christian Church is striking and affords reflection.
• But we look with no little interest on the Joss above the altar, the Chinese god.
• Joss houses and mission schools, groceries and opium dens, gambling resorts and theatres, all of them went.
• If at dark we twirl a glowing joss stick in a circle, we do not see one point moving from place to place, but we see a continuous circular line.

Similar words containing JOS without suffix s

josh14 dojos13 gajos13 mojos14 sijos12 banjos15 gadjos15 joseph18 joshed17 josher16 joshes16 joskin17 josser13 josses13 jostle13 josephs19 joshers17 joshing18 joskins18 jossers14 jostled15 jostler14 jostles14 aparejos17 azulejos24 joshings19 jostlers15 jostling16 joshingly23 jostlings17 chaparajos24 chaparejos24 jostlement19 josephinite23 jostlements20 josephinites24

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