JINGO  , a legendary empress of See also:

• JAPAN

Japan, wife of Chuai, the 14th See also:

• MIKADO (Japanese for " exalted gate ")

mikado (191–200) . On her See also:

• HUSBAND

husband's See also:

• DEATH

death she assumed the See also:

• GOVERNMENT
• GOVERNMENT (0. Fr. governement, mod. gouvernement, O. Fr. governer, mod. gouverner, from Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, guide, rule; cf. Gr. xv(3epvav)

government, and fitted out an See also:

• ARMY
• ARMY (from Fr. armee, Lat. armata)

army for the invasion of See also:

• KOREA
• KOREA, or COREA (CH'AO HSIEN, DAI HAN)

Korea (see JAPAN, § 9) . She returned to Japan completely victorious after three years' See also:

• ABSENCE (Lat. absentia)

absence . Subsequently her son Ojen Tenno, afterwards 15th mikado, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born, and later was canonized as Hachiman, See also:

• GOD

god of See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

war . The empress Jingo ruled over Japan till 270 . She is still worshipped . As regards the See also:

• ENGLISH

English See also:

• OATH (0. Eng. ddh)

oath, usually " By Jingo," or " By the living Jingo," the derivation is doubtful . The See also:

• IDENTIFICATION (Lat. idem, the same)

identification with the name of Gingulph or Gengulphus, a Burgundian See also:

• SAINT (lat. sanctus, " holy ")

saint who was martyred on the 11th of May 76o, was a joke on the See also:

• PART

part of R . H . See also:

• BARHAM, RICHARD HARRIS (1788-1845)

Barham, author of the Ingoldsby Legends . Some explain the word as a corruption of Jainko, the Basque name for God . It has also been derived from the See also:

• PERSIAN
• PERSIAN, SYRIAN, EGYPTIAN AND TURKISH

Persian jang (war), St Jingo being the See also:

• EQUIVALENT

equivalent of the Latin god of war, See also:

• MARS
• MARS (MAYORS, MARMAR, MARSPITER GA MASPITER)
• MARS, MLLE [ANNE FRANCOISE HYPPOLYTE BOUTET] (1779-1847)

Mars; and is even explained as a corruption of " Jesus, Son of God," Je-n-go .

In support of the Basque derivation it is alleged that the oath was first See also:

• COMMON

common in See also:

• WALES (Cymru, Gwalia, Cambria)

Wales, to aid in the See also:

• CONQUEST

conquest of which See also:

• EDWARD

Edward I. imported a number of Basque mercenaries . The phrase does not, however, appear in literature before the 17th See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century, first as conjurer's See also:

• JARGON

jargon . Motteux, in his " See also:

• RABELAIS, FRANCOIS (c. 1490—1553)

Rabelais," is the first to use " by jingo," translating See also:

• PAR (Lat. par, equal)

par dieu . The See also:

• POLITICAL

political use of the word as indicating an aggressive patriotism (Jingoes and Jingoism) originated in 1877 during the See also:

• WEEKS, EDWIN LORD (1849-1903)

weeks of See also:

• NATIONAL

national excitement preluding the despatch of the See also:

• BRITISH

British Mediterranean See also:

• SQUADRON

squadron to See also:

• GALLIPOLI (anc. Callipolis)
• GALLIPOLI (Turk. Gelibolu, anc. KaAAiiroXrs)

Gallipoli, thus frustrating See also:

• RUSSIAN

Russian designs on See also:

• CONSTANTINOPLE
• CONSTANTINOPLE, COUNCILS OF

Constantinople . While the public were on the tiptoe of expectation as to what policy the government would pursue, a bellicose See also:

• MUSIC

music-See also:

• HALL
• HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
• HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Halle)
• HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
• HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
• HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
• HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
• HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
• HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
• HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
• HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
• HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
• HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
• HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
• HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
• HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
• HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
• HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)

hall See also:

• SONG

song with the refrain " We See also:

• DON
• DON (anc. Tanais)

don't want to fight, but by Jingo if we do," &c., was produced in See also:

• LONDON

London by a See also:

• SINGER, SIMEON (1846-1906)

singer known as " the See also:

• GREAT

great MacDermott," and instantly became very popular . Thus the war-party came to be called Jingoes, and Jingoism has ever since been the See also:

• TERM

term applied to those who See also:

• ADVOCATE (Lat. advocatus, from advocare, to summon, especially in law to call in the aid of a counsel or witness, and so generally to summon to one's assistance)

advocate a national policy of arrogance and pugnacity . For a discussion of the See also:

• ETYMOLOGY (Gr. grvµos, true, and X6yos, "account)

etymology of Jingo see Notes and Queries, (See also:

• AUGUST (originally Sextilis)

August 25, 1894), 8th See also:

• SERIES (a Latin word from serere, to join)

series, p . 149 .