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PRONUNCIATION OF JERQUER

jerquer  [ˈdʒɜːkə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF JERQUER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Jerquer is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES JERQUER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of jerquer in the English dictionary

The definition of jerquer in the dictionary is a customs officer or other official responsible for searching ships for contraband or undeclared goods.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH JERQUER


berserker
bəˈzɜːkə
burka
ˈbɜːkə
burqa
ˈbɜːkə
care-worker
ˈkɛəwɜːkə
circa
ˈsɜːkə
dock-worker
ˈdɒkˌwɜːkə
jerker
ˈdʒɜːkə
lurker
ˈlɜːkə
mazurka
məˈzɜːkə
networker
ˈnɛtˌwɜːkə
steelworker
ˈstiːlwɜːkə
tear-jerker
ˈtɪəˌdʒɜːkə
woodworker
ˈwʊdˌwɜːkə
worker
ˈwɜːkə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE JERQUER

jerking
jerkingly
jerkinhead
jerks
jerkwater
jerkwater town
jerky
jeroboam
Jerome
jerque
jerreed
jerrican
jerrid
jerries
jerry
jerry can
jerry-build
jerry-builder
jerry-building
jerry-built

WORDS THAT END LIKE JERQUER

antiquer
burlesquer
Chancellor of the Exchequer
chequer
conquer
Court of Exchequer
exchequer
Great Roll of the Exchequer
hair lacquer
lacquer
masquer
nail lacquer
reconquer
relacquer
torquer

Synonyms and antonyms of jerquer in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «jerquer» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF JERQUER

Find out the translation of jerquer to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of jerquer from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «jerquer» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

jerquer
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

jerquer
570 millions of speakers

English

jerquer
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

jerquer
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

jerquer
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

jerquer
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

jerquer
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

jerquer
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

jerquer
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Jerquer
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

jerquer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

jerquer
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

jerquer
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Jerquer
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

jerquer
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

jerquer
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मारहाण
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

jerquer
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

jerquer
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

jerquer
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

jerquer
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

jerquer
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

jerquer
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

jerquer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

jerquer
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

jerquer
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of jerquer

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «JERQUER»

The term «jerquer» is normally little used and occupies the 130.792 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «JERQUER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «jerquer» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «jerquer» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about jerquer

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «JERQUER»

Discover the use of jerquer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to jerquer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Journals of the House of Commons
whose Business it is to attend to all Ships, from whatever Port they come, having on Board Ten Tons of Wine or more; if the Ship has under Ten Tons, it goes to the Jerquer of the Division from whence she comes. The principal Duty of the ...
Great Britain House of Commons, 1803
2
Parliamentary Papers, House of Commons and Command
One Searcher, and 12 Clerks late in the Jerquer's Office, are employed in the Outward Department of the Long Room, and whom it is proposed to incorporate with the Long Room Establishment ...... Jerquer's Office:* Principal Clerk and ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1861
3
The Reports of the Commissioners, Appointed to Examine, ...
Within Thirty Days after the Ship is cleared, or if an India Ship One Year, the Land Waiter ought to bring to the Jerquer's Office all the Warrants belonging to that Ship, and his Books made up complete, and signed by himself and the Land ...
John Lane, William Molleson, 1787
4
Minutes of the Proceedings of the Legislative Council ... ...
From what I understood it was the Collector's wish that there should be an account made out with all particulars, which should be passed through the jerquer's books. - 987. How long is it since you got that instruction, or was it an instruction ?
Victoria. Legislative Council, 1856
5
The British Tariff for ...: Contains Amended Tables of the ...
Collector and Jerquer . Controller and Landing Surveyor Clerk Searcher Creeks: Flint and Bagilt — Coailicaiter Wepra— P. C. Officer . Mostyn — Ditto . Ithiddlan— Ditto . George Hay Anderson, Esq. George Smith, Esq. Mr. J. G. Anderson.
Edwin Beedell, 1848
6
The British Tariff: For ... : Contains Tables of the Duties ...
Collector and Jerquer . . . W. Hodgson, Esq. Controller and Landing Surveyor P. Crolly, Esq. Clerk Mr. D. C. Williams. Tide Surveyor . . . „ T. Landells. Solva— P. C. Officer, %c. . . Mr. W. Jones. Pembroke— Tide Surv. and Ditto ,, W. Sumpter.
Edwin Beedell, Robert Ellis, 1849
7
A Digest of the Proceedings and Reports of the London ...
Those accounts are not considered as cleared, or the ship's cargo properly jerqued, till the whole of the cargo has been accounted for, and those queries have been answered to the satisfaction of the jerquer; and if any portion of the cargo has ...
Committee for Reform of the Board of Customs (London, England), 1852
8
The British Tariff ...
Collector and Jerquer, Richard C. Heal-n. Controller and Landing Surveyor, Robert. T. Dolan. ClQ'kL-Boverley U. Hearn. William Robert Staveley. Searchers.- W. S. Flinl- Duncan M'Lellan. Geo. J. Wood. '1'. Fuller. Tide Surveyor, John Osbon .
‎1858
9
ESTIMATES, ACCOUNTS, AND MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS, RELATING TO ...
These offices having become vacant, and it not being deemed necessary to fill them, they were struck off the establishment. It having become necessary to appoint a jerquer at Belfast, the assistant to the jerquer at Cork was appointed to that ...
‎1821
10
The Law Recorder: Containing Reports of Cases and ...
The pension was payable merely at the pleasure of Government, it was not for life ; they have since ceased to pay it, and defendant's office of jerquer ceased a short time before. This clearly shews that the pension was merely defendant's ...
‎1829

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