"vair" meaning in French

See vair in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /vɛʁ/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Pamputt-vair.wav Forms: vairs [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛʁ Etymology: Inherited from Old French vair, veir, from the accusative singular masculine form of Latin varius. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|vair|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French vair, {{inh+|fr|fro|vair}} Inherited from Old French vair, {{inh|fr|la|varius}} Latin varius Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} vair m (plural vairs)
  1. (heraldry) vair Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Heraldic tinctures
    Sense id: en-vair-fr-noun-tNCAu~6B Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 8 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 8 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 8 entries: 1 1 1 3 14 14 7 20 16 12 1 5 1 1 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 1 1 4 13 18 9 18 14 11 0 7 1 1 1 1 Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics

Inflected forms

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