¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Jerrican
1. jerrycan [n -S] - See also: jerrycan
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jerrican
Literary usage of Jerrican
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Green Light!: Men of the 81st Troop Carrier Squadron Tell Their Story by Martin Wolfe (1989)
"On the day beer was delivered to the local pub, he would fill up a jerrican with
beer and bring that plus some "chips" (French fries) back ..."
2. The Dublin Inquisitor, (1821)
"IN our last number we gave a few remarks on M. jerrican!t's picture of the raft
on which some of the crew of the Medusa frigate were preserved, ..."
3. The Secret War: The Office of Strategic Services in World War II edited by George C. Chalou (1995)
"We had never met before, and he was silent while driving to the petroleum, oil,
and lubricant depot to fill the Jeep with gas and get another jerrican for ..."
4. Bulletin by Geological Survey (U.S.) (1915)
"... Orr 12 Veal's 16 Tassie Belle ' 4 Surratt 7 jerrican 11 Norwood 15 Star and
Crescent FIGURE 3.—Outline map of the northeastern Texas iron-ore district. ..."
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