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JESSERANT

\d͡ʒˈɛsəɹənt], \d‍ʒˈɛsəɹənt], \dʒ_ˈɛ_s_ə_ɹ_ə_n_t]\

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  • jes'e-rant, n. splint armour.--Also JAZ'ERANT. [O. Fr. gesseron, jazeran--Sp. jacerina.]
1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Davidson
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