"har" meaning in Middle English

See har in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective|altform=1}} har
  1. alternative form of hor (“hoar”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: hor (extra: hoar)
    Sense id: en-har-enm-adj-ura0luoh Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 27 8 8 12 7 16 7 15
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 6

Determiner

Head templates: {{head|enm|determiner|altform=1}} har
  1. (chiefly West Midland, Kent) alternative form of here (“their”) Tags: Kent, alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: here (extra: their)
    Sense id: en-har-enm-det-fYH9qqB2 Categories (other): Kentish Middle English, West Midland Middle English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 7

Interjection

Head templates: {{head|enm|interjection|altform=1}} har
  1. alternative form of harou (a call of distress) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: harou (extra: a call of distress)
    Sense id: en-har-enm-intj-iB59z2Xv
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 5

Noun

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|altform=1}} har
  1. alternative form of herre (“hinge”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: herre (extra: hinge)
    Sense id: en-har-enm-noun-trB2RnpZ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|altform=1}} har
  1. alternative form of her (“hair”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: her (extra: hair)
    Sense id: en-har-enm-noun-aLn2XI3C
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|altform=1}} har
  1. alternative form of hare (“hare”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: hare (extra: hare)
    Sense id: en-har-enm-noun-7XtnhWuX
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Noun

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|altform=1}} har
  1. alternative form of here (“army”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: here (extra: army)
    Sense id: en-har-enm-noun-iMfPaxo6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4

Verb

Head templates: {{head|enm|verb|altform=1}} har
  1. alternative form of heren (“to hear”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: heren (extra: to hear)
    Sense id: en-har-enm-verb-6O1EKLOG
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 8

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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