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  1.                 From en.wiktionary.org:
                    

    [janet]

    ** English

    [Janet (given name)] [Janet (airline)]

    *** Etymology

    From [en], q.v. Chiefly Scottish until the 19th century.

    [en].

    *** Pronunciation

    - [en] - [en] - [en] - [en] - [en]

    *** Proper noun

    [s]

    1. [en] . 2. * {{ quote-book | en | year=1733 | author=Allan Ramsay | title=The Tea-Table Miscellany: or, A Collection of Scots Songs | chapter=My Jo Janet |passage=Keek into the draw-well, JANET, JANET,<br>And there ye'll see ye'r bonny fell, my jo JANET.}}

    1. * {{ quote-book | en | year=1990 | author=Barbara Trapido | title=Temples of Delight | page=50 |passage=Alice decided to have lots and lots of children and all of them with lovely names like Amanda-Jane and Arabella and Dominic and Ganymede.<br>"But too many children will be expensive," Flora said. "I'm having two and mine aren't called such silly names as yours. Mine are called Andrew and JANET."<br>"All right," Alice said, who was by nature accommodating. "Those are nice names, Flora."}}

    1. [en] . 2. [en] A highly classified fleet of passenger aircraft used to transport the military and contractor s.

    **** Descendants

    - [cy] [en]