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noun

Say it like: Jer-kin-s

The correct spelling is jerkins. A male gyrfalcon.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A male gyrfalcon.
  2. 2.A type of men's garment popular in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries: a close-fitting collarless jacket, with or without sleeves.
  3. 3.A sleeveless jacket, usually leather; a long waistcoat.

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