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JHVH.
n.  the unspoken, “unutterable sacred name” of the god Jehovah (Anna Voigt and Nevill Drury, A Way Forward: Spiritual Guidance for Our Troubled Times); the “classic Tetragrammaton,” the four-letter divine name; the “secret name” of the god Yahweh (Harold Bloom, The Western Cannon: Tthe Books and School of the Ages).

<“I am JHVH.”  He did not actually pronounce the name; it was only a concept.  —Piers Anthony, For Love of Evil.>

JHVH-1.
n.  Jehovah One, the alien space god of the Church of the SubGenius.

<I [JHVH-1] am the God of Wrath, that One who, to make Man pull the triggers of his thousand opposable thumbs, caused the apes of the ground to spill their seed on the dust.  —Rev. Ivan Stang, The Book of the SubGenius: Being the Divine Wisdom, Guidance, and Prophecy of J.R. ‘Bob’ Dobbs, High Epopt of the Church of the SubGenius, Here Inscribed for the Salvation of Future Generations and in the Hope that Slack May Someday Reign on this Earth.>

jjj.
n.  the sound of the letter j, as described by Colin Reed in Vocalist.org; see also jjjj, JJJJJ.


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n.  the sound of a tractor, as described in Tongue Tie—From Confusion to Clarity: A Guide to the Diagnosis and Treatment of Ankyloglossia  by Carmen Fernando.


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