noun
- a blunt Turkish javelin used in a horseback game
Usage: historical
Examples
- The riders practiced throwing the jerrid while galloping across the field.
- In Ottoman times, jerrid was both a weapon and a sporting implement.
- The museum displayed an ornate jerrid from the 16th century.
- Turkish cavalry trained with the jerrid to improve their horsemanship.
- The jerrid game required great skill in both riding and throwing.