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jerreed

Jereed \Jer*eed"\, n. [Ar. jer[=i]d. Cf. Djereed.] A blunt javelin used by the people of the Levant, especially in mock fights. [Written also jerreed, jerid.]
--Byron.

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jerreed

n. (alternative form of jereed English)

Usage examples of "jerreed".

Alroy still lingered, and for some hours the warriors of his staff might have been observed lounging about the citadel, or practising their skill in throwing the jerreed as they exercised their impatient chargers before the gates.

The Persians are more famous for throwing the jerreed than any other nation.