Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for JER'SEY
JERK'INGJE-RU'SA-LEM-AR'TI-CHOKE
JER'SEY, n. [from the island so called.]
- Fine yarn of wool. – Johnson
- The finest of wool separated from the rest; combed wool. – Bailey. Encyc.
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