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Search phrase: jerkin

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Henry IV Part 11H4 I.ii.42castle. And is not a buff jerkin a most sweet robe ofCastle: and is not a Buffe Ierkin a most sweet robe of
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.ii.46with a buff jerkin?with a Buffe-Ierkin?
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.iii.16An old cloak makes a new jerkin; a withered servingmanan old Cloake, makes a new Ierkin: a wither'd Seruingman,
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.ii.44an old jerkin; a pair of old breeches thrice turned; aan old ierkin, a paire of old breeches thrice turn'd; a
The TempestTem IV.i.236this my jerkin? Now is the jerkin under the line. Now,this my Ierkin? how is the Ierkin vnder the line: now
The TempestTem IV.i.237jerkin, you are like to lose your hair and prove a baldIerkin you are like to lose your haire, & proue a bald
The TempestTem IV.i.238jerkin.Ierkin.
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.265jerkin.Ierkin.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.iv.19I quote it in your jerkin.I quoat it in your Ierkin.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.iv.20My jerkin is a doublet.My Ierkin is a doublet.

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Glossary

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jerkinmale upper garment, close-fitting jacket [often made of leather]
leathern-jerkinwearing a leather jacket

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Clothing

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
JERKINBASICjerkin n
JERKINTYPEleathern-jerkin adj

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