Jaques
[ jey-kweez, -kwiz, jeyks ]
/ ˈdʒeɪ kwiz, -kwɪz, dʒeɪks /
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noun
a disillusioned and satirical observer of life, in Shakespeare's As You Like It.
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“Was” is used for the indicative past tense of “to be,” and “were” is only used for the subjunctive past tense.
OTHER WORDS FROM Jaques
Ja·que·si·an [juh-kwee-zee-uhn], /dʒəˈkwi zi ən/, adjectiveWords nearby Jaques
japonaiserie, japonica, Japonism, Japurá, japygid, Jaques, Jaques-Dalcroze, jar, jarabe tapatío, Jarash, jardin anglais
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