From WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003) [wn]:
Joseph
n 1: leader of the Nez Perce in their retreat from United States
troops (1840-1904) [syn: Joseph, Chief Joseph]
2: (Old Testament) the 11th son of Jacob and one of the 12
patriarchs of Israel; Jacob gave Joseph a coat of many
colors, which made his brothers jealous and they sold him
into slavery in Egypt [syn: Joseph]
3: (New Testament) husband of Mary and (in Christian belief)
the foster father of Jesus [syn: Joseph]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Joseph \Jo"seph\, n.
An outer garment worn in the 18th century; esp., a woman's
riding habit, buttoned down the front. --Fairholt.
[1913 Webster]