1. 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.