Definition of Johannis
Jo*han"nes (j&osl;*hăn"nēz),
n. [NL., fr. Gr. &?;, Heb.
Y&ebreve;hōkhānān,
Yōkhānān, i. e., one whom Jehovah has
blessed; hence F. Jean, E. John.] (Numis.)
A Portuguese gold coin of the value of eight dollars, named from
the figure of King John which it bears; -- often contracted into
joe; as, a joe, or a half joe.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- a former Portuguese gold coin
- a male given name, Latin form of John, comon in Germany, Scandinavia etc
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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