"aeger" meaning in English

See aeger in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From Latin aeger (“sick”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|aeger||sick}} Latin aeger (“sick”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} aeger (not comparable)
  1. (dated, British school slang) Absent and excused from one’s classes due to illness Tags: dated, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-aeger-en-adj-1iYQPO1z Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 25 24 8 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 14 16 16 4 20 1 17 2 5 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 16 17 2 19 1 22 2 4 2
  2. (dated, British school slang) Relating to such an excused absence Tags: dated, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-aeger-en-adj-HkTfUYk9 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 25 24 8 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 14 16 16 4 20 1 17 2 5 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 16 17 2 19 1 22 2 4 2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: aegers [plural]
Etymology: From Latin aeger (“sick”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|aeger||sick}} Latin aeger (“sick”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} aeger (plural aegers)
  1. (dated, British school slang) An excused absence from classes due to illness Tags: dated
    Sense id: en-aeger-en-noun-jodiJmGI Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 25 24 8 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 14 16 16 4 20 1 17 2 5 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 16 17 2 19 1 22 2 4 2
  2. (dated, British school slang) A note excusing a student from classes due to illness Tags: dated
    Sense id: en-aeger-en-noun-T7m6XnSo Categories (other): British English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: aegrotat
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: aegers [plural]
Etymology: Obscure, but probably Germanic. Compare eagre. Head templates: {{en-noun}} aeger (plural aegers)
  1. (dated, local dialect) A particularly high tidal wave on some rivers, esp. the Trent Tags: dated
    Sense id: en-aeger-en-noun-pHmveSAW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 25 24 8 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 14 16 16 4 20 1 17 2 5 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 16 17 2 19 1 22 2 4 2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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