Definitions for jesus h. christ
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Jesus H. Christ(interj.)
Category: Common Vocabulary
(used as an expression of surprise, disappointment, astonishment, etc.)
Origin of Jesus H. Christ:
1890–95, Amer.; the H prob. <IHS or IHC, Gk abbrev. for Jesus, in which the H (the capital Gk letter eta) is reinterpreted as the English letter H
Wiktionary
Jesus H. Christ(Interjection)
Jesus Christ.
Origin: Extension of Jesus Christ with a fantastical middle initial, perhaps derived from a reading of ΙΗΣ, a Greek-alphabet abbreviation for Jesus () as three initials in Latin letters. See "Christogram" at Wikipedia.
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