John Doe

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John Doe (American)

a man or boy whose real name must be kept secret or is not known, especially in a court of law The patient was referred to in court documents as John Doe.

See also: doe, john

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Now, I have a mental picture of John Doe that is as clear as a steel engraving. The Four Million by Henry, O. View in context Those charming creations of the poet, John Doe and Richard Roe, when they first dawn upon him, will open a new world for the enlargement of his mind and the improvement of his heart. The Old Curiosity Shop by Dickens, Charles View in context In short, in his bringing up he has been so nursed by Law and Equity that he has become a kind of fossil imp, to account for whose terrestrial existence it is reported at the public offices that his father was John Doe and his mother the only female member of the Roe family, also that his first long-clothes were made from a blue bag. Bleak House by Dickens, Charles View in context			jig jig is up jiggery-pokery jill jim Jim Crow jim-dandy jimmy up job jobs jobs for the boys jockey jockey around jockey for position jockey into position joe Joe Bloggs Joe Blow Joe Public jog jog along jog memory jog to the right john John Bull John Doe John Hancock John Q Public johnny Johnny-on-the-spot joie de vivre join join forces join hands join in Join the club! join the fray join the ranks of join to join together join up join with joined at the hip joint joke joke is on joking aside jolt jolt out of jolt to a start jolt to a stop			John Deere Political Action Committee John Deere Power System John Deere Supply Network John Deere Tiantuo John Deere University John Deere Wind Energy John Denton Pinkstone French John Denver John Desmond Bernal John Desmond Clark John Deutsch University Centre John Devitt Stringfellow Pendlebury John Dewey John Dewey John Dewey Honors Program John Dewey Junior High School John Dewey Learning Academy John Dewey Society John Dickens John Dickens John Dickinson John Dickinson John Dickinson High School John Diefenbaker Secondary School John Dill John Dillinger John Ding International Academy of Tai Chi Chuan John Doe John Doe and Jane Roe John Doe and Jane Roe John Doe and Jane Roe John Doe and Jane Roe John Doe lawsuit John Doe or Jane Doe John Does John Does John Does John Does John Doggett John Doh John Doh John Doh John Doh John Dollond John Donald Budge John Donaldson Technical Institute John Donne John Donne John Doree John Dorian John Dories John Dories John dory John dory John Dos Passos John Dos Passos John Dossetor Health Ethics Centre John Douglas Cockcroft

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