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Jerquing

Jer′quing

,
Noun.
The searching of a ship for unentered goods.
[Eng.]
[Written also
jerguer
.]

Jer′quing

,
Noun.
The searching of a ship for unentered goods.
[Eng.]

Definition 2024


jerquing

jerquing

English

Noun

jerquing (uncountable)

  1. (Britain, archaic) The searching of a ship for unentered goods; verbal noun of "to jerque."