a. Flimsy; jerry-built. --
n. [ Prob. fr. the proper name Jerry, familiar form of Jeremiah. ] A professional builder who erects cheap dwellings of poor materials and unsubstantial and slovenly construction. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
a.
. A hot sweetened drink of rum and water spiced with cinnamon, cloves, etc., and beaten up with eggs. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]