About The Word Jerkin
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Jerkin
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What's The Definition Of Jerkin?
[n] a tight sleeveless and collarless jacket (often made of leather) worn by men in former times
Synonyms | Synonyms for Jerkin: Related Terms | Find terms related to Jerkin: See Also | jacket Jerkin In Webster's Dictionary \Jer"kin\, n. [Dim. of D. jurk a frock.]
A jacket or short coat; a close waistcoat. --Shak.
\Jer"kin\, n. (Zo["o]l.) A male gyrfalcon. |
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