jonetta Save DMLBS jonetta, ~us, ~um [ME jonette < OF johanenc, joanet] , a pear ripe by St. John’s Day, early-ripening fruit. 1313 apothecario London’ pro pins de calvell’ ‥ et jonett’ KR Ac 374/19 f. 6; 1316 in viij c jonet’ (v. frasa).