Meaning Of The Word Jerkin

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jerkin
countable noun: A jerkin is a sleeveless jacket worn by men or women.

jerkin in American English
a short, closefitting jacket, often sleeveless, or a vest, of a kind worn in the 16th and 17th cent.
noun: a close-fitting jacket or short coat, usually sleeveless, as one of leather worn in the 16th and 17th centuries

jerkin in British English
noun: a sleeveless and collarless short jacket worn by men or women

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