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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Jocalia, n. pl. [Med. L. jocalia, pl. of jocale (see Jocal(e,n.).] Precious objects, jewellers' work. —1663 Justiciary Rec. I. 82.
For … breaking open coffers and carrying away … rings, jewelis, books, parapharnalia, jocalia
