by Jupiter
Meanings
intj
- Invocation of the Roman god Jupiter.
- by God.
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Etymology
From Latin pro Iuppiter. Ellipsis of a full oath of the form "I swear by Jupiter that…". Originally a literal oath; later a minced oath.
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