English Explanatory Dictionary

jelick

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The bodice of women or vest of men worn in the Ottoman Empire.

Pronunciation

/ˈdʒɛlɪk/ /ˈjɛlɪk/

Word forms

jelick jelicks yelek

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish یلك (yelek). Doublet of gilet.

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