| • | A stone, commonly of a pale to dark green color but sometimes
   whitish. It is very hard and compact, capable of fine polish, and is
   used for ornamental purposes and for implements, esp. in Eastern
   countries and among many early peoples. | 
											
															| • | A mean or tired horse; a worthless nag. | 
											
															| • | A disreputable or vicious woman; a wench; a quean; also,
   sometimes, a worthless man. | 
											
															| • | A young woman; -- generally so called in irony or slight
   contempt. | 
											
															| • | To treat like a jade; to spurn. | 
											
															| • | To make ridiculous and contemptible. | 
											
															| • | To exhaust by overdriving or long-continued labor of any
   kind; to tire or wear out by severe or tedious tasks; to harass. | 
											
															| • | To become weary; to lose spirit. |