"lyver" meaning in Middle English

See lyver in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|altform=1}} lyver
  1. alternative form of lyvere (“liver”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: lyvere (extra: liver)
    Sense id: en-lyver-enm-noun-jD~k0UrS
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

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

Verb

Head templates: {{head|enm|verb|altform=1}} lyver
  1. alternative form of lyveren Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: lyveren
    Sense id: en-lyver-enm-verb-tzY9n24c Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 25 24 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 21 21 58 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 22 57
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3
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