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Jew's freight

Slang, Obs.

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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1876

. . . it will sooner or later get broken, if used for the corveyance . . . such for instance as "dry goods," meaning trans-Atlantically drapery, hosiery and clothing in general, or what is called by packers, "Jews' freight."