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JERQUER definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
a customs officer or other official responsible for examining a ship's papers and identifying undeclared or incorrectly declared cargo. www.collinsdictionary.com
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jerquer - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
jerquer (plural jerquers). (historical or archaic) A customs officer who searched ships for undocumented goods. References. en.wiktionary.org
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jerquer, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
The earliest known use of the noun jerquer is in the early 1700s. OED's earliest evidence for jerquer is from 1706, in Phillips's New World of Words. www.oed.com
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jerquer (ˈdʒɜːkə(r)) Also 8 (erron.) jerguer, 9 jerker. [See prec. vb.] ‘A custom-house officer, a searcher’ (Simmonds, 1858); in the London Custom House, A clerical officer who examines and checks a ship's papers, to see that all the cargo has been duly entered and described.1706 Phillips, Jerguer,... Oxford English Dictionary
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Jerquer Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary
Jerquer definition: A customs officer who searches ships for unentered goods. www.yourdictionary.com
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What does the word "Jerquing" mean? : r/EnglishLearning - Reddit
It means to search a ship for banned goods. Someone who conducts that kind of search is a jerquer. The search may be a review of documents ... www.reddit.com
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jerque, v. (dʒɜːk) Also 9 jirk. [Origin obscure: it has been conjecturally referred to It. cercare to search, which suits the form and sense; but historical evidence is wanting. The agent noun jerquer, jerker, is evidenced back to 1706, and ought to be formed from the vb.; but the latter is not know... Oxford English Dictionary
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JERQUE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
1. to search (a ship) for contraband or undeclared goods 2. to examine the papers of (a ship) to ensure its cargo has been fully and correctly declared. www.collinsdictionary.com
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"JERQUER": Officer who inspects ship cargo - OneLook
▸ noun: (historical or archaic) A customs officer who searched ships for undocumented goods. Similar: searcher, gauger, purser, outroper, merchant, bulker, tide ... www.onelook.com
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Jerquer - definition of jerquer by The Free Dictionary
a customs officer or other official responsible for searching ships for contraband or undeclared goods www.thefreedictionary.com
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How to Pronounce Jerquer - YouTube
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jerquer - definition and meaning - Wordnik
noun engraving A customhouse officer who searches ships for unentered goods. from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License. noun A customs ... www.wordnik.com
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▪ I. jerker1 (ˈdʒɜːkə(r)) [f. jerk v.1 + -er1.] 1. One who jerks: in senses of the verb.1596 Nashe Saffron Walden 133 Yea Madam Gabriela, are you such an old ierker. 1598 Florio, Frustatore, a whipper, a scourger, a ierker. 1651 Triplett On Dr. Gill in D'Urfey Pills (1719) IV. 263, Take heed..Lest y... Oxford English Dictionary
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