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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
jasper \jas"per\, n. oe. jaspre, jaspe, of. jaspre, jaspe, f.
jaspe, l. iaspis, gr. ?; cf. per. yashp, yashf, ar. yashb,
yasb, yasf, heb. y=ashpheh. cf. diaper. min.
an opaque, impure variety of quartz, of red, yellow, and
other dull colors, breaking with a smooth surface. it admits
of a high polish, and is used for vases, seals, snuff boxes,
etc. when the colors are in stripes or bands, it is called
striped jasper or banded jasper. the egyptian pebble is a
brownish yellow jasper.
1913 webster
jasper opal, a yellow variety of opal resembling jasper.
jasper ware, a delicate kind of earthenware invented by
josiah wedgwood. it is usually white, but is capable of
receiving color.
1913 webster
see also:
diaper striped jasper banded jasper jasper opal jasper ware
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
wedgwood ware \wedg"wood` ware`\ from the name of the inventor,
josiah wedgwood, of england.
a kind of fine pottery, the most remarkable being what is
called jasper, either white, or colored throughout the
body, and capable of being molded into the most delicate
forms, so that fine and minute bas-reliefs like cameos were
made of it, fit even for being set as jewels.
1913 webster
see also:
jasper
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
jasper
n : an opaque form of quartz; red or yellow or brown or dark
green in color; used for ornamentation or as a gemstone
- [4] : Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary
jasper
heb. yashpheh, "glittering", a gem of various colours, one of
the twelve inserted in the high priest's breast-plate ex.
28:20. it is named in the building of the new jerusalem rev.
21:18, 19. it was "most precious," "clear as crystal" 21:11.
it was emblematic of the glory of god 4:3.
- [5] : U.S. Gazetteer (1990)
jasper, al city, fips 38416
location: 33.85204 n, 87.27007 w
population 1990: 13553 5815 housing units
area: 59.3 sq km land, 0.0 sq km water
zip codes: 35501
jasper, ar city, fips 34900
location: 36.00605 n, 93.18829 w
population 1990: 332 172 housing units
area: 0.8 sq km land, 0.0 sq km water
zip codes: 72641
jasper, fl city, fips 35375
location: 30.51714 n, 82.95620 w
population 1990: 2099 873 housing units
area: 5.0 sq km land, 0.0 sq km water
zip codes: 32052
jasper, ga city, fips 41932
location: 34.46978 n, 84.42829 w
population 1990: 1772 796 housing units
area: 6.5 sq km land, 0.0 sq km water
zip codes: 30143
jasper, in city, fips 37782
location: 38.39315 n, 86.93523 w
population 1990: 10030 4162 housing units
area: 21.6 sq km land, 0.1 sq km water
jasper, mi
zip codes: 49248
jasper, mn city, fips 31760
location: 43.84964 n, 96.39951 w
population 1990: 599 286 housing units
area: 2.6 sq km land, 0.0 sq km water
zip codes: 56144
jasper, mo city, fips 36512
location: 37.33460 n, 94.30258 w
population 1990: 994 450 housing units
area: 2.5 sq km land, 0.1 sq km water
zip codes: 64755
jasper, ny
zip codes: 14855
jasper, tn town, fips 37820
location: 35.05985 n, 85.62868 w
population 1990: 2780 1199 housing units
area: 19.6 sq km land, 0.3 sq km water
jasper, tx city, fips 37420
location: 30.92045 n, 93.99506 w
population 1990: 6959 2909 housing units
area: 19.6 sq km land, 0.0 sq km water
- [6] : U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)
jasper -- u.s. county in georgia
population 2000: 11426
housing units 2000: 4806
land area 2000: 370.423076 sq. miles 959.391323 sq. km
water area 2000: 3.158670 sq. miles 8.180918 sq. km
total area 2000: 373.581746 sq. miles 967.572241 sq. km
located within: georgia ga, fips 13
location: 33.341969 n, 83.697866 w
headwords:
jasper
jasper, ga
jasper county
jasper county, ga
- [7] : U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)
jasper -- u.s. county in iowa
population 2000: 37213
housing units 2000: 15659
land area 2000: 729.988413 sq. miles 1890.661231 sq. km
water area 2000: 2.937470 sq. miles 7.608012 sq. km
total area 2000: 732.925883 sq. miles 1898.269243 sq. km
located within: iowa ia, fips 19
location: 41.675163 n, 93.062092 w
headwords:
jasper
jasper, ia
jasper county
jasper county, ia
- [8] : U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)
jasper -- u.s. county in illinois
population 2000: 10117
housing units 2000: 4294
land area 2000: 494.403808 sq. miles 1280.499931 sq. km
water area 2000: 3.615607 sq. miles 9.364378 sq. km
total area 2000: 498.019415 sq. miles 1289.864309 sq. km
located within: illinois il, fips 17
location: 39.009625 n, 88.140296 w
headwords:
jasper
jasper, il
jasper county
jasper county, il
- [9] : U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)
jasper -- u.s. county in indiana
population 2000: 30043
housing units 2000: 11236
land area 2000: 559.865663 sq. miles 1450.045348 sq. km
water area 2000: 1.356818 sq. miles 3.514142 sq. km
total area 2000: 561.222481 sq. miles 1453.559490 sq. km
located within: indiana in, fips 18
location: 41.022050 n, 87.133815 w
headwords:
jasper
jasper, in
jasper county
jasper county, in
- [10] : U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)
jasper -- u.s. county in mississippi
population 2000: 18149
housing units 2000: 7671
land area 2000: 676.004850 sq. miles 1750.844450 sq. km
water area 2000: 1.437297 sq. miles 3.722581 sq. km
total area 2000: 677.442147 sq. miles 1754.567031 sq. km
located within: mississippi ms, fips 28
location: 31.998764 n, 89.145831 w
headwords:
jasper
jasper, ms
jasper county
jasper county, ms
- [11] : U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)
jasper -- u.s. county in missouri
population 2000: 104686
housing units 2000: 45571
land area 2000: 639.733003 sq. miles 1656.900802 sq. km
water area 2000: 1.588500 sq. miles 4.114195 sq. km
total area 2000: 641.321503 sq. miles 1661.014997 sq. km
located within: missouri mo, fips 29
location: 37.148298 n, 94.412695 w
headwords:
jasper
jasper, mo
jasper county
jasper county, mo
- [12] : U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)
jasper -- u.s. county in south carolina
population 2000: 20678
housing units 2000: 7928
land area 2000: 656.117918 sq. miles 1699.337533 sq. km
water area 2000: 43.671558 sq. miles 113.108812 sq. km
total area 2000: 699.789476 sq. miles 1812.446345 sq. km
located within: south carolina sc, fips 45
location: 32.446331 n, 81.018737 w
headwords:
jasper
jasper, sc
jasper county
jasper county, sc
- [13] : U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)
jasper -- u.s. county in texas
population 2000: 35604
housing units 2000: 16576
land area 2000: 937.395849 sq. miles 2427.844000 sq. km
water area 2000: 32.223579 sq. miles 83.458684 sq. km
total area 2000: 969.619428 sq. miles 2511.302684 sq. km
located within: texas tx, fips 48
location: 30.774547 n, 94.005402 w
headwords:
jasper
jasper, tx
jasper county
jasper county, tx
- [14] : U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
jasper, mo -- u.s. city in missouri
population 2000: 1011
housing units 2000: 454
land area 2000: 1.096782 sq. miles 2.840653 sq. km
water area 2000: 0.020811 sq. miles 0.053899 sq. km
total area 2000: 1.117593 sq. miles 2.894552 sq. km
fips code: 36512
located within: missouri mo, fips 29
location: 37.335679 n, 94.300174 w
zip codes 1990: 64755
note: some zip codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
headwords:
jasper, mo
jasper
- [15] : U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
jasper, ar -- u.s. city in arkansas
population 2000: 498
housing units 2000: 261
land area 2000: 0.529541 sq. miles 1.371504 sq. km
water area 2000: 0.000000 sq. miles 0.000000 sq. km
total area 2000: 0.529541 sq. miles 1.371504 sq. km
fips code: 34900
located within: arkansas ar, fips 05
location: 36.008558 n, 93.185660 w
zip codes 1990: 72641
note: some zip codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
headwords:
jasper, ar
jasper
- [16] : U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
jasper, al -- u.s. city in alabama
population 2000: 14052
housing units 2000: 6473
land area 2000: 26.870043 sq. miles 69.593089 sq. km
water area 2000: 0.011886 sq. miles 0.030785 sq. km
total area 2000: 26.881929 sq. miles 69.623874 sq. km
fips code: 38416
located within: alabama al, fips 01
location: 33.842347 n, 87.277174 w
zip codes 1990: 35501
note: some zip codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
headwords:
jasper, al
jasper
- [17] : U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
jasper, fl -- u.s. city in florida
population 2000: 1780
housing units 2000: 878
land area 2000: 1.953500 sq. miles 5.059541 sq. km
water area 2000: 0.000000 sq. miles 0.000000 sq. km
total area 2000: 1.953500 sq. miles 5.059541 sq. km
fips code: 35375
located within: florida fl, fips 12
location: 30.518856 n, 82.951194 w
zip codes 1990: 32052
note: some zip codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
headwords:
jasper, fl
jasper
- [18] : U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
jasper, ga -- u.s. city in georgia
population 2000: 2167
housing units 2000: 1030
land area 2000: 3.298474 sq. miles 8.543008 sq. km
water area 2000: 0.000000 sq. miles 0.000000 sq. km
total area 2000: 3.298474 sq. miles 8.543008 sq. km
fips code: 41932
located within: georgia ga, fips 13
location: 34.469127 n, 84.434039 w
zip codes 1990: 30143
note: some zip codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
headwords:
jasper, ga
jasper
- [19] : U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
jasper, in -- u.s. city in indiana
population 2000: 12100
housing units 2000: 5107
land area 2000: 9.224221 sq. miles 23.890621 sq. km
water area 2000: 0.038834 sq. miles 0.100580 sq. km
total area 2000: 9.263055 sq. miles 23.991201 sq. km
fips code: 37782
located within: indiana in, fips 18
location: 38.395306 n, 86.932706 w
zip codes 1990:
note: some zip codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
headwords:
jasper, in
jasper
- [20] : U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
jasper, tn -- u.s. town in tennessee
population 2000: 3214
housing units 2000: 1393
land area 2000: 9.035040 sq. miles 23.400646 sq. km
water area 2000: 0.128074 sq. miles 0.331710 sq. km
total area 2000: 9.163114 sq. miles 23.732356 sq. km
fips code: 37820
located within: tennessee tn, fips 47
location: 35.074922 n, 85.628191 w
zip codes 1990:
note: some zip codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
headwords:
jasper, tn
jasper
- [21] : U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
jasper, tx -- u.s. city in texas
population 2000: 8247
housing units 2000: 3467
land area 2000: 10.341821 sq. miles 26.785191 sq. km
water area 2000: 0.061462 sq. miles 0.159187 sq. km
total area 2000: 10.403283 sq. miles 26.944378 sq. km
fips code: 37420
located within: texas tx, fips 48
location: 30.922333 n, 93.998750 w
zip codes 1990:
note: some zip codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
headwords:
jasper, tx
jasper
- [22] : U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
jasper, mn -- u.s. city in minnesota
population 2000: 597
housing units 2000: 308
land area 2000: 0.880215 sq. miles 2.279745 sq. km
water area 2000: 0.000000 sq. miles 0.000000 sq. km
total area 2000: 0.880215 sq. miles 2.279745 sq. km
fips code: 31760
located within: minnesota mn, fips 27
location: 43.850295 n, 96.399644 w
zip codes 1990: 56144
note: some zip codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
headwords:
jasper, mn
jasper
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