Jew

n.
  1. Originally, one belonging to the tribe or kingdom of Judah; after the return from the Babylonish captivity, any member of the new state; a Hebrew; an Israelite.
  2. An adherent of Judaism.
    3. Jew's frankincense ,
    gum styrax, or benzoin.
    Jew's mallow (Bot.),
    an annual herb (Corchorus olitorius) cultivated in Syria and Egypt as a pot herb, and in India for its fiber.
    Jew's pitch ,
    asphaltum; bitumen.
    The Wandering Jew ,
    an imaginary personage, who, for his cruelty to Christ during his passion, is doomed to wander on the earth till Christ's second coming.
    Wandering Jew ,
    any of several house plants of the genera Zebrina and Tradescantia having white-striped leaves, especially the creeping plants Zebrina pendula and Tradescantia fluminensis.