"cyser" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: cysers [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English ciser (“alcoholic beverage of great strength and potency”), from Medieval Latin sīcera, from Ancient Greek σίκερα (síkera), from Hebrew שֵׁכָר (šēḵār). Doublet of cider. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|enm|ciser|t=alcoholic beverage of great strength and potency}} Middle English ciser (“alcoholic beverage of great strength and potency”), {{der|en|ML.|sīcera}} Medieval Latin sīcera, {{der|en|grc|σίκερα}} Ancient Greek σίκερα (síkera), {{der|en|he|שֵׁכָר|tr=šēḵār}} Hebrew שֵׁכָר (šēḵār), {{doublet|en|cider}} Doublet of cider Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} cyser (countable and uncountable, plural cysers)
  1. A kind of mead made with apples. Tags: countable, uncountable

Noun [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} cyser
  1. Alternative form of ciser Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: ciser
    Sense id: en-cyser-enm-noun-7VN~eugn Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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