Jersey

1. (n.) The finest of wool separated from the rest; combed wool; also, fine yarn of wool.

2. (n.) A kind of knitted jacket; hence, in general, a closefitting jacket or upper garment made of an elastic fabric (as stockinet).

3. (n.) One of a breed of cattle in the Island of Jersey. Jerseys are noted for the richness of their milk.

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