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Definition of Jerseys
1. jersey [n] - See also: jersey
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jerseys
Literary usage of Jerseys
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of Washington Irving by Washington Irving (1862)
"... TO RECONQUER THE jerseys—GATES ON THE MARCH LEE QUARTERED AT BASKING- RIDGE
... so that he expected to enter the jerseys with four thousand firm and ..."
2. American History by Jacob Abbott (1864)
"THE TWO jerseys. WHEN the country between New York and Philadelphia began to be
settled, ... The two together were often designated as the jerseys. ..."
3. Patriotic Poems of New Jersey by William Clinton Armstrong (1906)
"GREAT NEWS FROM THE jerseys. How England Received the News from Trenton and
Princeton. This ballad, under the guise of classical mythology, tells how the ..."
4. Diary of the American Revolution: From Newspapers and Original Documents by Frank Moore (1860)
"The enemy who had all the jerseys, are now only in possession of Amboy and Brunswick.
This is a great reverse in the course of a fortnight, to the British ..."
5. The American Church History Series: Consisting of a Series of Denominational by Philip Schaff, American Society of Church History, Henry Codman Potter, Samuel Macauley Jackson (1894)
"BAPTISTS IN PENNSYLVANIA AND THE jerseys.1 THE jerseys and Pennsylvania from
about 1682 onward had a strong attraction for all radical types of evangelical ..."
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