"dier" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

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  1. (Early Middle English, Essex or Late Middle English, Kent) alternative form of der (“deer”) Tags: Early-Middle-English, Essex, Kent, Late-Middle-English, alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: der (extra: deer)
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