"megre" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [Middle English]

IPA: /ˈmɛːɡər/, /ˈmɛːɡrə/
Etymology: From Anglo-Norman megre, from Latin macer, from Proto-Indo-European *mh₂ḱrós. Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|xno|megre}} Anglo-Norman megre, {{der|enm|la|macer}} Latin macer, {{der|enm|ine-pro|*mh₂ḱrós}} Proto-Indo-European *mh₂ḱrós Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective||{{{1}}}||{{{2}}}||{{{3}}}|head=}} megre, {{enm-adj}} megre
  1. Lean, haggard; suffering the physical effects of hunger. Categories (topical): Body, Health
    Sense id: en-megre-enm-adj-VM8FSBsO Disambiguation of Body: 66 34 0 Disambiguation of Health: 66 34 0 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 55 38 7 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 62 31 7
  2. (rare) Skinny, narrow, slim; showing thinness. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-megre-enm-adj--C6fTiij
  3. (rare) Shriveled; dried-up. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-megre-enm-adj-jRrs-65i
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: megyre, megere, meger, megire, megir

Alternative forms

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