The Eastern warrior, raising himself in his stirrups, and shaking aloft his lance, replied, “Hardly, I fear, shall I find one with a crossed shoulder who will exchange with me the cast of the jerrid.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Talisman] Reference

The Eastern warrior, raising himself in his stirrups, and shaking aloft his lance, replied, ` ` Hardly, I fear, shall I find one with a crossed shoulder, who will exchange with me the cast of the jerrid. ''.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Talisman] Reference

A small bundle of javelins (the jerrid of the Persians), with which they are very expert, for I have often seen them, at a distance of ten feet, bury one more than two feet deep in the flanks of a buffalo.    From Wordnik.com.  [Travels and Adventures of Monsieur Violet] Reference

In tourney light the Moor his jerrid flings.    From Wordnik.com.  [Some Poems] Reference