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By jupiter
intj
Definitions
Intj
- 1 Invocation of the Roman god Jupiter. obsolete
"I see how it is with you. You are mad, / Stark mad, by Jupiter!"
- 2 Minced oath for by God. British, dated
"Away! By Jupiter, / This shall not be revoked!"
Etymology
From Latin pro Iuppiter. Ellipsis of a full oath of the form "I swear by Jupiter that…". Originally a literal oath; later a minced oath.
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