JACQUERIE


Meaning of JACQUERIE in English

/zhahkeu rddee"/ , n.

1. the revolt of the peasants of northern France against the nobles in 1358.

2. ( l.c. ) any peasant revolt.

[ jaque ( s ) peasant (after JACQUES, a name thought to be typical of peasants) + -rie -RY ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .