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1910 New Catholic Dictionary
• Pelouze, Theophile Jules
• Mazarin, Jules
• Mansard, Jules Hardouin
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Encyclopedias
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
• Alfred Jules Emile Fouilliee
• Edouard Jules Henri Pailleron
• Etienne Jules Adolphe Desmier de Saint Simon, Vicomte D'archiac
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McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
• Bethisy de Mezieres Henri Beneoit Jules de
• Bizet, Charles Jules
• Boulenger, Jules Cesar
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia
• Baroche, Pierre-Jules
• Barth�lemy Saint-Hilaire, Jules
• Bastide, Jules
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The Catholic Encyclopedia
• Charles-Lucien-Jules-Laurent Bonaparte
• Henri and Jules Desclée
• Jules Mansard
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The Jewish Encyclopedia
• Avigdor, Jules D'
• Beer, Jules
• Brandon, Jules Benjamin
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are aerial spirits and daemons among the northern tribes, especially the Laplanders, to whom divine adoration is paid. They suppose them to dwell under particular trees, and proceed thither to offer up sacrifices once a year, at Christmas time, whence the name of the Christian festival corresponds to their Jul (q.v.). See Broughton, Biblioth. hist. Sacra, s.v.; Thorpe. Northern Mythol. 2, 49 sq.