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Jerkin

noun

/ˈdʒɜː.kɪn/

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.nounA type of men's garment popular in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries: a close-fitting collarless jacket, with or without sleeves.

2.nounA sleeveless jacket, usually leather; a long waistcoat.

Synonyms

buff jerkinet jirkinet buff jerkin half-kirtle tabard jac-shirt doublet jump justacorps monkey jacket shirt-jac

Rhymes With

work in zircon firkin perkin gherkin gerkin berken kirchen

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