jereed

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Definition of jereed

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable)A blunt javelin used by the people of the Levant, especially in mock fights.
    “The spur hath lanced his courser's sides— Away—away—for life he rides— Swift as the hurled on high jerreed, Springs to the touch his startled steed, […]”
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noun

  1. (countable)A blunt javelin used by the people of the Levant, especially in mock fights.
    “The spur hath lanced his courser's sides— Away—away—for life he rides— Swift as the hurled on high jerreed, Springs to the touch his startled steed, […]”
  2. (uncountable)A traditional Turkish equestrian team sport played outdoors on horseback in which the objective is to score points by throwing a blunt wooden javelin at opposing team's horsemen.

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Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish جرید (cirid) (Turkish cirit), from Arabic جَرِيد (jarīd).

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