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Definition of Jerquers
1. jerquer [n] - See also: jerquer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jerquers
Literary usage of Jerquers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ellis's British Tariff for by Robert Ellis (1839)
"Jerquers' QUERIES, continued. The rule observed in London, and at certain other
ports, of not sending queries to the Landing Waiters, on account of errors ..."
2. The King's Customs by Henry Atton, Henry Hurst Holland (1908)
"One of the London jerquers was charged with allowing his work to fall into arrear,
paying many portages which he should have withheld, and acting corruptly ..."
3. The British Tariff for ...: Contains Amended Tables of the Duties Payable on by Edwin Beedell (1858)
"113, 1855, Jerquers are to occasionally compare the visits of the Tide Surveyors
as shewn in the Visitation Book with the ..."
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